Wieambilla shooting victim Alan Dare is being remembered by family and friends as a much-loved 'hero' who always helped others.
The family of an innocent neighbour gunned down in a deadly police ambush in Queensland last week will farewell their"hero" at a funeral in Ipswich on Friday. during a siege on Monday, that also claimed the lives of constables Mathew Arnold and Rachel McCrow.
Dare is now set to receive a posthumous police bravery medal for his selfless actions, as his family prepare to say goodbye to their much-loved"hero". In Dare's honour, a motorcade of more than 50 classic Ford cars will lead a large procession from Ipswich Funeral Parlour to Wacol Gardens Cemetery.In Dare's honour, a motorcade of more than 50 classic Ford cars will lead a large procession from Ipswich to Wacol. Picture: Facebook
Queensland Police on Thursday announced a posthumous medal for bravery will be awarded to Dare's family in mid-January.
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