ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS
TAKEN FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1955
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.
(* after Case No indicates more than one Bronze medal for incident.)
|
Name |
Rank or Occupation |
Date of Incident |
Location |
RHS Case number |
|
Abdou, M.A. |
Mrs |
18.6.55 |
Scarborough |
64085 |
|
Arumugam, S. |
Probationary Inspector Singapore Police |
17.12.54 |
Singapore |
63914 |
|
Bielby, K.E. |
Police Constable |
29.5.55 |
Great Ayton Yorks |
64034 |
|
Bowler, R. |
Inspector Kenya Police |
30.5.54 |
Nairobi |
63897 |
|
Boyak, J.B. |
Constable Malaya Police |
30.4.55 |
Negri Sembilan |
64124 |
|
Boyle, J. |
Farmer |
11.7.55 |
Lough Neagh N.Ireland |
64249 |
|
Busuttil, C. |
Sergeant R.E.M.E. |
10.7.54 |
Benghazi |
64103 |
|
Christian, F. |
Aged 13 |
18.2.55 |
Pitcairn Island |
64298 |
|
Clarke, F.E. |
Civilian A.B. RASC (Water Transport) |
3.8.55 |
Off Felixstowe |
64349 |
|
Collins, A.G. |
Lorry driver |
21.8.55 |
Porthtowan Cornwall |
64292* |
|
Dyer, A. |
Kenya Police Reserve Officer |
17.5.54 |
Meru Kenya |
63841 |
|
Dyer, L.S. |
Launch Captain |
18.12.54 |
Trinidad |
63898 |
|
Freeston, R.M. |
Hotelier |
9.4.55 |
Countisbury Devon |
63953 |
|
Gay, J. |
Spare Hand Fishing Fleet |
30.9.54 |
Off Murman Coast |
63862 |
|
Gething, I.M. |
Milk Roundsman |
14.8.55 |
Saltburn Yorks |
64273 |
|
Gill, W. |
Deputy Chief Fire Officer |
17.10.55 |
Dewsbury |
64383* |
|
Grainger, D. |
Humber Pilot |
2.1.55 |
River Humber |
63875 |
|
Jenkin, W.J. |
Station Officer B.E.M. |
21.6.55 & |
Near Newquay |
64137 & |
|
Manoa, H. |
Ship’s Steward |
8.5.55 |
Tonga |
64268 |
|
McCarthy, C.W.L. |
Fireman |
17.10.55 |
Dewsbury |
64383* |
|
McLaren, A.J.S. |
Civil Engineer |
27.5.55 |
River Thames Beckton |
64080 |
|
Morton, J.M. |
A.B. HMS Lanton |
22.7.55 |
River Tamar Devonport |
64331 |
|
Oldroyd, R. |
Sub Officer Fire Service |
17.10.55 |
Dewsbury |
64383* |
|
Perkin, A.R. |
H.M. Coastguard |
21.8.55 |
Porthtowan Cornwall |
64292* |
|
Sherris, T.C. |
A.B. HMS Tamar |
28.7.54 |
Singapore |
63847* |
|
Smith, R.M. |
Painter |
26.8.55 |
Kyleakin Isle of Skye |
64307 |
|
Swanson, R.M. |
Skipper Fishing Fleet |
15.8.55 |
Off Strathy Point |
64378 |