Government House
CANBERRA ACT 2600
17 July 2019
It is notified for general information that the Governor-General has approved the following awards:
MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY (MG)
Royal Australian Navy
Lieutenant Commander Michael Anthony PERROTT RAN (Retd)
NSW
For acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances as the aircraft captain commanding the rescue of a downed helicopter crew in the vicinity of Vinh Long, South Vietnam on 2 February 1969.
DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (DSC)
Australian Army
Captain John Duckett WHITE (Retd)
QLD
For distinguished command and leadership in warlike operations at Ngok Tavak, Vietnam on 10 May 1968.
By His Excellency’s command
Paul Singer MVO
Official Secretary to the Governor-General