AUSTRALIAN FIRE SERVICE MEDAL

CITATION

Anthony Gee

Volunteer Firefighter

Tony Gee joined the Avoca Brigade as a volunteer in 1968. 

He was Brigade Chief from 1968 to 1993, Second Officer from 1993 to 1996 and Group Officer from 1999 to 2005. Tony remains an active member today as at the rank of firefighter.

Tony has been actively involved in his brigade and also the Golden Gate Group.  As a Group Officer he has provided exemplary leadership in both fire operations and through his chairmanship of the Golden Gate Fire Management Area Committee.

For the last 15 years he has been a Fire Permit Officer for his local area and has participated in the TFS fire brigade competitions as a judge.

He was awarded the National Medal 1983, 1st Clasp in 1993 and 2^nd Clasp in 2003.