The Civilian Gallantry List honours 15 people who committed extraordinary acts of bravery to save other in extreme peril. The list awards acts from confronting a terrorist to saving shoppers from a knife attacker
ByA woman who rescued her 94-year-old neighbour from a house fire by helping her onto an electric stair lift as a burning ceiling collapsed is among those honoured in the Queen’s last awards for civilian bravery.
After finding Mrs Shanks in her upstairs bedroom, asleep and oblivious to the fire, Mrs Kola acted with remarkable calmness amid the spreading flames. She placed her friend on an electric stairlift and brought her to the ground floor as parts of the ceiling and roof structure collapsed above them. . The recipients will duly receive the last honours of their type – the Queen’s Gallantry Medal and the Queen’s Commendation for Bravery – of Elizabeth II’s reign.2019 terrorist attack at Fishmonger’ Hall
Among those to receive the Queen’s Commendation for Bravery is Andrew Lax, who was driving in North Yorkshire in 2019 when a car rounded a bend on the wrong side of the road and collided with his own. Four men who tackled Fishmongers’ Hall terrorist honoured for bravery in confronting attacker wearing fake suicide belt
Khan, who had two large knives and a suicide belt which it only became clear after the attack had been fake, stabbed Cambridge graduates Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, injuring three other people before running on to London Bridge.
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