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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Top policeman's efforts rewarded, 3/02/1993 12:00:00 AM
... He played an integral role in the Russell Street bombing, Walsh Street shootings and 'Mr Stinky' Raymond Edwards....He played an integral role in the Russell Street bombing, Walsh Street shootings and 'Mr Stinky' Raymond Edwards....He played an integral role in the Russell Street bombing, Walsh Street shootings and 'Mr Stinky' Raymond Edwards. Top policeman's efforts rewarded Article Article ...Chief Superintendent Kevin Holliday was awarded an Australian Police Medal awarded for distinguished service in the Australia Day honours list.Chief Superintendent Kevin Holliday was awarded an Australian Police Medal awarded for distinguished service in the Australia Day honours list. He played an integral role in the Russell Street bombing, Walsh Street shootings and 'Mr Stinky' Raymond Edwards.Chief Superintendent Kevin Holliday was awarded an Australian Police Medal awarded for distinguished service in the Australia Day honours list. holliday, kevin, police -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment, Aviators goggles and case
... ...Stinky... This object is from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No.9 Squadron in 1966–7. Nicknamed “Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. ...Sergeant George Dudley Buttriss A21702 RAAF No 9 Squadron Stinky George medal Aviators googles with glass lenses, leather bound, stainless steel frames with elastic band with braid strap. ...This object is from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No.9 Squadron in 1966–7. Nicknamed “Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. The helicopter was loaded with TNT. The George medal recognizes acts of extreme danger and gallantry not in the face of the enemy. Only three were awarded during the Vietnam War. Aviators googles with glass lenses, leather bound, stainless steel frames with elastic band with braid strap. Eagles wings in metal with adjustable wheel at bridge between lenses. A metal cases for goggles and a booklet with instructions.sergeant george dudley buttriss, a21702, raaf, no 9 squadron, stinky, george medal -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment, Wool blanket
... ...Stinky...This object was from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No.9 Squadron in 1966–7. Nicknamed “Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. ...Buttriss A21702 RAAF No 9 Squadron Stinky George medal TNT Khaki woollen blankets with cotton ties with press studs which are used to attach to each other to create a wrap around feature. ...This object was from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No.9 Squadron in 1966–7. Nicknamed “Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. The helicopter was loaded with TNT. The George medal recognizes acts of extreme danger and gallantry not in the face of the enemy. Only three were awarded during the Vietnam War. Khaki woollen blankets with cotton ties with press studs which are used to attach to each other to create a wrap around feature.buttriss, a21702, raaf, no 9 squadron, stinky, george medal, tnt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Equipment, Flying Helmet
... This object was from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No. 9 Squadron in 1966-7. Nicknamed "Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. ...This object was from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No. 9 Squadron in 1966-7. Nicknamed "Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. ...This object was from the Estate of Sergeant Gordon Dudley Buttriss (Service number A21702), a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) helicopter crewman who served with No. 9 Squadron in 1966-7. Nicknamed "Stinky", he was awarded the George Medal for rescuing the trapped co-pilot and passengers of a burning RAAF Iroquois helicopter after it crashed on Nui Thi Vai Mountain on 18 October 1966. The helicopter was loaded with TNT. The George medal recognizes acts of extreme danger and gallantry not in the face of the enemy. Only three were awarded during the Vietnam War. Olive green flying helmet. The helmet has a black single visor and black padded earphones. The helmet is padded on the inside with foam and the helmet is secured by a chin strap. A boom mounted microphone is attached to the left side. buttriss, a21702, raaf, australia. royal australian air force. 9th squadron, george medal, tnt, gallantry
