Alan Dare was shot in the identical bloodbath that killed Queensland Police officers Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold, after he went to the Western Downs property to analyze the sound of gunshots and a visual fireplace on December 12.
Dare’s household was introduced with a posthumous Police Bravery Medal to acknowledge his sacrifice at 1pm Saturday, March 4 on the Chinchilla Botanical Gardens.
The Police Bravery Medal is often reserved for officers who defend and serve the group in an distinctive method, nevertheless it may also be given to civilians who have been concerned in an accident or incident who carried out an act of bravery in help.
It is the best Police Service honour a civilian can obtain.
His household, who accepted the award on his behalf, mentioned Dare was at all times serving to individuals, and that it was “his nature”.
Source: www.9news.com.au
