2025 New Zealand bravery awards
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The 2025 New Zealand bravery awards were announced via a Special Honours List on 13 December 2025.[1] The awards recognised the bravery of various individuals during several events between 2023 and 2025.
The New Zealand Bravery Decoration was awarded for an act of exceptional bravery in a situation of danger:[1]
New Zealand Bravery Medal (NZBM)
The New Zealand Bravery Medal was awarded for an act of bravery:[1]
- Sergeant Richard Mervyn Bracey – of Auckland.
- Susan Rebecca Burke – of Queensland, Australia.
- Hayden Paul Cornwell – of Hamilton.
- Constable Friederike (Fritzi) Faber – of Auckland.
- Sergeant Harshad (Harry) Ashok Ghodke – of Hastings.
- Detective Sergeant Heath Courtenay Jones NZBD – of Havelock North.
- Constable Alexander James Christian Henry Kerr – of Hamilton.
- Jonathan Jordan Young – of New South Wales, Australia.[A]
- Richard Bracey
- Susan Burke
- Hayden Cornwell
- Fritzi Faber
- Harry Ghodke
- Heath Jones
References
- 1 2 3 "Special Honours List 13 December 2025 (bravery awards)". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.