Medal for Bravery (Silver)

The Silver Medal for Bravery (Chinese: 銀英勇勳章, MBS) is the second Medal for Bravery rank in the honours system of Hong Kong.

Medal for Bravery (Silver)
銀英勇勳章
Image of the medal
Awarded forgallantry of an extremely high order
Presented by Hong Kong
Post-nominalsMBS
Established1997
First awarded1999
Precedence
Next (higher)Silver Bauhinia Star
Next (lower)Distinguished Service Medals
Medal for Bravery
Traditional Chinese銀英勇勳章
Simplified Chinese银英勋勳章

The medal is awarded for gallantry of an extremely high order. [1] The Silver Medal for Bravery was created in 1997 to replace the British honours system after the transfer of sovereignty to the People's Republic of China and the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

List of recipients

1999

  • Mr David Neil Bennet, MBS
  • Mr Cheung Chi-ming, MBS
  • Mr Chan Chiu-ming, MBS
  • Mr Lau Wai-yan, MBS
  • Mr Tam Siu-hung, MBS

2000

  • Mr Lee Chi-wah, MBS
  • Mr Choi To, MBS

2001

  • Mr Cheung Yat-ming, MBS
  • Mr To Chi-ming, MBS
  • Mr Pang Yuk-wa, MBS
  • Mr Choi Yu-shing, MBS
  • Mr Cheng Kam-wah, MBS

2002

  • Mr Leung Shing-yan, MBS (posthumous)

2003

  • Ms Wong Kang-tai, MBS (posthumous)
  • Mr Lau Wing-kai, MBS (posthumous)
  • Ms Lau Kam-yung, MBS (posthumous)
  • Dr Cheng Ha-yan, Kate, MBS (posthumous)
  • Ms Tang Heung-may, MBS (posthumous)
  • Mr Leung Bo-ming, MBS (posthumous)
  • Mr Hui Chi-leung, MBS
  • Mr Ng Ka-man, MBS

2004

  • Mr Yip Chi-hang, Czeven, MBS

2005

  • Mr Wong Hon, MBS
  • Mr Tam Po-ming, MBS

2007

  • Captain Chan Chi-pui, Michael, MBS, GMSM
  • Captain Wu Wai-hung, MBS
  • Mr Chan Siu-kei, MBS
  • Mr Chak Hoi-leung, MBS
  • Mr Li Yuk-wah, MBS
  • Mr Lee Kwok-ming, Thomas, MBS[2]

References

  1. "Bravery Awards". Protocol Division Government Secretariat Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. 7 November 2005. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
  2. "Recipients of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Honours and Awards". Civil and Miscellaneous Lists. Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. 1 July 2010. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
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