Hero police officer who died trying to save woman given bravery award

Police officer awarded posthumous bravery award for Mt Wilson whirlpool rescue attempt

Senior Constable Kelly Ann Foster has been awarded a posthumous Australian Bravery Decoration.

Hero police officer who died trying to save woman given bravery award

Senior Constable Kelly Ann Foster has been honoured with a posthumous bravery award, four years after her death at a whirlpool in the New South Wales Blue Mountains.Foster, 39, was off duty at Mount Wilson on 2 January 2021 when she went to the aid of a fellow canyoner, who had been swept into a whirlpool in Wollangambe Canyon.Despite her gallant efforts, both she and the 24-year-old woman lost their lives.READ MORE: Tragedy as 17-year-old learn…

Posthumous Bravery Medal for former shire student Senior Constable Kelly Foster

Senior Constable Kelly Foster posthumously awarded Bravery Medal for her courageous act at Wollangambe Canyon, Blue Mountains in 2021.