Mr. John Michael Cerne

  • Naramata, British Columbia

Decorations for Bravery

  • Medal of Bravery

    • Awarded on: May 1, 2014
    • Invested on: March 06, 2015

    John Michael Cerne, M.B.
    Penticton and Naramata, British Columbia
    Medal of Bravery

    On March 23, 2012, John Cerne rescued an injured co-worker following the explosion of a diamond drill in Thor Lake, Northwest Territories. After escaping the fire and putting out the flames on his clothes, Mr. Cerne ran back inside the burning drilling shack to retrieve his colleague and bring him to safety.