Government House
CANBERRA ACT 2600
13 April 2023
The Governor-General is pleased to announce the following award:
MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY (MG)
Australian Army
Mr (then Private) Alan James PARR OAM
For acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances as the radio operator in the 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment's mortar line during the Battle for Fire Support Base Coral in Vietnam on 13 May 1968.
By His Excellency’s command
Paul Singer MVO
Official Secretary to the Governor-General