Crew members Nicola-Jane Bradbury and Matthew Main were awarded bronze medals for gallantry for their part in the rescue of two men on to the lifeboat.
Anstruther helmsman Barry Gourlay was awarded the charity's bronze medal for his actions during a night-time rescue of two people from a motorboat driven on to rocks by high winds.
The high school dropout enlisted in the Army and was awarded the Bronze Star for valor in the Korean War after he helped rescue 40 men trapped behind Chinese lines.