A HEROIC backpacker who punched a 10ft crocodile in the face to save her twin's life has been awarded a medal for her bravery.
The 12.5st reptile had pulled Melissa Laurie, 31, under in a death roll when Georgia launched her desperate attack.
And now her courage has been recognised by the King in his first Civilian Gallantry List.
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