ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS
TAKEN FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1923
From 1918 the RHS Annual Reports contain a list of names only of those awarded the Bronze medal or Clasp. The following roll with additional information has been extracted by reference to the appropriate manuscript Case Book by Peter Helmore and the input processed by Bill Fevyer.
(* after Case No indicates more than one Bronze medal for incident.)
Name |
Rank or Occupation
|
Date of Incident |
Location |
RHS Case number |
Abdulla |
a coolie |
28.3.22 |
Astore River India |
47136 |
Adams, Dorothy M. |
Teacher of Music |
1.1.23 |
Kelk Bay S. Africa |
46910 |
Asuiri Suleman Ben |
Boatman |
13.7.23 |
Juba River Kenya Colony |
47014* |
Ball, R. |
C.Q.M.S. Royal Irish Fusiliers |
3.6.23 |
sea at Dover |
47053 |
Berry, J.W. |
Police Constable |
15.2.23 |
Santos Beach South Africa |
46809* |
Bevis, H. |
Gunner RN |
18.2.23 |
at sea |
46704 |
Bignall, W.C. |
AB HMS Lucia |
21.10.22 |
Bosphorus |
46670 |
Bow |
E. African Native |
8.8.22 |
Porto Amelia East Africa |
46671* |
Bowker, Beryl |
|
18.8.23 |
sea at Weston Super Mare |
47011* |
Burling, E.J.P. |
Flight Lieutenant |
12.9.22 |
sea off Swanage |
46662* |
Burton, R. De H. |
Lieutenant RN |
12.9.22 |
sea off Swanage |
46662* |
Chadwick, H. |
Book Repairer |
28.6.23 |
Mill Reservoir Cheadle Heath |
46849 |
Clarke, C.O.H. |
Director of Companies |
6.8.23 |
Lee Bay Lynton |
46928 |
Clarke, S.J. |
Customs Officer |
27.7.23 |
Harbour Hong Kong |
47084 |
Cooper, D.L. |
Sergeant 2/ S. Wales Borderers |
18.4.23 |
Hooghly Cossipore India |
46766 |
Crawford, M.N. |
|
16.7.23 |
Mauro India |
47016* |
Davis, E.R. |
Steward HMT Huntsend |
12.7.23 |
Sea of Marmora |
46921 |
Doe, F.A. |
Leading Stoker RN |
6.7.23 |
sea at Lea-on-Solent |
46983 |
Ezekiel |
|
12.12.22 |
Cross River Nigeria |
46771* |
Fletcher, J. |
PO HMS Volunteer |
31.5.23 |
Bosphorus Constantinople |
46823 |
Geary, W.J. |
Major |
15.2.23 |
Santos Beach South Africa |
46809* |
Gonsalves, Mandel |
Bathing Attendant |
31.12.22 |
Funchal Madeira |
46686 |
Hall, Irene J. |
aged 18 |
25.8.23 |
Gipping Ipswich |
47000 |
Hessey, T.T. |
|
10.4.23 |
sea at Brighton |
46754* |
Hickman, C. |
Police Constable |
30.7.23 |
East Greenwich |
46936* |
Higginson, H. |
|
28.8.23 |
sea at Ilfracombe |
47026* |
Hitchcock, W.T.S. |
Fisherman |
6.12.22 |
Harbour Teignmouth |
46648 |
Hodgkinson, W. |
aged 71 |
10.4.23 |
sea at Brighton |
46754* |
Hoskins, A.L. |
|
18.8.23 |
sea at Weston Super Mare |
47011* |
Howard, H. |
Steward RMS Mantua |
21.8.22 |
River at Shanghai |
46657 |
Hyam, E.S. |
Sugar Planter |
2.2.23 |
Sea at Umhlali Natal |
46727 |
Jacko |
|
12.12.22 |
Cross River Nigeria |
46771* |
Jenkins, T.B. |
aged 17 |
26.8.23 |
sea at Southwold |
46994 |
Joachim, K.D. |
name in Annual Report but no corresponding entry in Case Book |
|
|
|
Johnson, R. |
aged 18 |
28.8.23 |
sea at Ifracombe |
47026* |
Johnson, W. |
Electrical Engineer |
6.8.23 |
Porthleven Cornwall |
46930 |
Kelly, C.J. |
Stevedore |
30.7.23 |
East Greenwich |
46936* |
Kinley, Margaret M. |
|
19.7.23 |
Portrush |
46888 |
Kiroboto Abushiri Bin |
Boatman |
13.7.23 |
Juba River Kenya Colony |
47014* |
Lazenby, J.E. |
|
4.9.23 |
sea at Bridlington |
47047* |
LLoyd Mostyn, M.L. |
Captain 2/ R Welch Fus |
5.7.23 |
West Pembroke |
46914 |
Majemba |
E. African Native |
8.8.22 |
Porto Amelia East Africa |
46671* |
May, E. |
Police Constable |
26.2.23 |
Taff Cardiff |
46694 |
Maytom, A. |
aged 18 |
21.6.23 |
Port St. John South Africa |
47028 |
McGivney, J. |
Seaman |
25.12.22 |
near Bayonne |
46675 |
Monger, H.G.R. |
Water Clerk |
19.5.23 |
Portland Harbour |
46767 |
Montgomery, W. |
|
11.8.23 |
Musgrave Channel |
47004 |
Nesbit, R. Jnr |
Assistant Grocer |
22.4.23 |
Sea St Abbs Berwick |
46741 |
Osborne, C. |
Fisherman |
18.11.22 |
sea at Deal |
46651* |
Pe Maung So |
|
1.3.23 |
Burma Pegu River |
46858 |
Port, P. |
ss Scandinavia |
22.12.22 |
sea at Portland |
46668* |
Potts, J. |
AB HMS Caradoc |
17.12.22 |
Bosphorus Constantinople |
46738 |
Ramsay, D. |
Police Constable |
24.7.23 |
Canal at Birmingham |
46885 |
Richardson, W. |
ss Scandinavia |
22.12.22 |
sea at Portland |
46668* |
Ridsdill |
Private |
16.7.23 |
Mauro India |
47016* |
Roberts, G. |
Lieutenant HMS Excellent |
5.3.23 |
sea at Polzeath |
47065 |
Shapiro, C. |
|
15.2.23 |
Santos Beach South Africa |
46809* |
Singh Harbant |
Naick 3rd Bn 11th Sikh Regt |
3.12.22 |
at sea Malabar India |
46710* |
Singh Jaswant |
Sepoy 3rd Bn 11th Sikh Regt |
3.12.23 |
at sea Malabar India |
46710* |
Singh Teja |
Naick 3rd Bn 11th Sikh Regt |
3.12.22 |
at sea Malabar India |
46710* |
Stevens, T. |
H.M. Coastguard |
21.12.22 |
sea at Brighton |
46682 |
Stevenson, H.R. |
Telegraphist RN |
4.6.23 |
river at Shanghai |
46984 |
Thorne, F.A.J. |
Sergeant RM HMS Warspite |
3.9.23 |
at sea Moray Firth |
47098 |
Townsend, P.B. |
|
4.9.23 |
sea at Bridlington |
47047* |
Trimble, R. |
Ch Officer SS Chauder |
26.3.23 |
Bahrain Persian Gulf |
47020 |
Turner, H. |
|
7.3.23 |
Severn Shrewsbury |
46701 |
Wallace, C.A. |
Water Police Constable |
23.12.22 |
Sea at Kingston Jamaica |
46733 |
Williams, C. |
Fisherman |
18.11.22 |
sea at Deal |
46651* |
Wynn, C. |
|
28.8.23 |
sea at Ilfracombe |
47026* |