ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS
TAKEN FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1871
The following roll with additional information has been extracted by reference to the Royal Humane Society’s Annual Report 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 |
|
Andrews, H. |
Farm Labourer |
20.1.71 |
East Peckham Kent |
18675 |
|
Armstrong, E.R. |
Bank Clerk |
20.8.71 |
Clonmell Ireland |
18823 |
|
Armstrong, G.H. |
Medical Student |
23.3.71 |
Sonning |
18710 |
|
Baldwin, J. |
Aged 13 |
22.1.71 |
Banbury |
18691 |
|
Baldwin, W. |
A.B. HMS Audacious |
23.4.71 |
Kingstown Harbour |
18714* |
|
Beresford, C. Bronze Clasp |
Lord Lieut. HMS Galatea |
24.2.71 |
Falkland Island |
18722* |
|
Bird, A.H. |
Builder’s Apprentice |
23.8.71 |
Bognor Sussex |
18796 |
|
Black, R. |
Labourer |
5.2.71 |
Brick Pits Holbeach Lincs |
18687 |
|
Blake, S. |
Lock-Keeper |
2.4.71 |
Sandford Lock Near Oxford |
18706 |
|
Bolitho, E. |
Lieut. HMS Agincourt |
13.3.71 |
Weymouth Dorset |
18837 |
|
Botham, T. |
Police Constable |
10.7.71 |
Bridlington Bay |
18704 |
|
Bull, J. |
Waterman’s Apprentice |
25.5.71 |
River Thames Pimlico |
18756 |
|
Burdick, G. |
Shipwright |
13.6.71 |
Millwall Docks |
18739 |
|
Byng, A.H. |
Lieut. HMS Resistance |
15.8.71 |
At Sea |
18813* |
|
Cahill, M. |
Gunner R.A. |
10.9.71 |
Near Kingstown Ireland |
18847 |
|
Cameron, D.R. |
Captain R.A. |
3.5.71 |
Ridean Canal Ottawa |
18815 |
|
Carter, G.C.C. |
Lieut. Late HMS Adventure |
27.11.70 |
Naval Yard Hong Kong |
18671 |
|
Casey, W.T. |
Seaman HMS Sylvia |
1.4.71 |
Yokahama Japan |
18788 |
|
Churchill, W. Bronze Clasp |
Boatman |
29.7.71 |
Littlehampton Sussex |
18792 |
|
Clarke, H.N. |
Leading Seaman |
21.8.71 |
River Shannon Off Foyness |
18707* |
|
Cohen, A. |
Silversmith |
29.5.71 |
Kensall Town |
18721 |
|
Comley, F. |
|
15.12.70 |
Cowley Lock Middlesex |
18657 |
|
Cossor, A. |
The Reverend |
12.8.71 |
Cork Ireland |
18787* |
|
Coulson, W.T. |
Shipwright |
12.8.70 |
Harwich |
18666 |
|
Crabb, J. |
Gunner’s Mate HMS Resistance |
15.8.71 |
At Sea |
18813* |
|
Creagh, G.W. |
|
10.1.71 |
Cork Ireland |
18680 |
|
Crichton, J. |
Lithographic Printer |
30.7.71 |
Victoria Docks Leith |
18800 |
|
Crichton, J. Bronze Clasp |
Lithographic Printer |
4.8.71 |
Chain Pier Trinity |
18800 |
|
Dann, A. |
The Reverend |
12.8.71 |
Cork Ireland |
18787* |
|
Delahaye, F. |
Sailor |
8.10.71 |
Havre France |
18845 |
|
Denning, F.V. |
Aged 14 |
16.6.71 |
Shrewsbury |
18744 |
|
Dixon, P. |
Coastguard |
18.7.71 |
Kingstown |
18785 |
|
Doody, D. |
Stoker HMS Fly |
10.9.70 |
Sea off Jellah Coffee Africa |
18663* |
|
Driscoll, D. |
Private 96th Regiment |
8.11.70 |
River Ganges Dinapore |
18703* |
|
Dunne, T. |
Seaman HMS Pylades |
11.7.71 |
At Sea |
18760 |
|
Fairall, E. |
Clerk |
11.3.71 |
Gorton Manchester |
18700 |
|
Farson, D. |
Sub-Constable |
10.8.71 |
Belfast Lough |
18841* |
|
Fieldhouse, W. Bronze Clasp |
Aged 19 |
5.2.71 |
Barnard Castle Durham |
18686 |
|
Flanagan, P. |
|
26.7.71 |
Limerick |
18784* |
|
Fleuret, J. |
Auctioneer |
28.5.71 |
Erith Kent |
18731 |
|
Gall, C. |
Aged 17 |
27.4.71 |
Boulogne France |
18770* |
|
Gardiner, C. |
Aged 17 Student |
12.5.71 |
River Liffey Dublin |
18720 |
|
Gillard, S. |
Seaman |
5.5.71 |
Cardiff |
18713 |
|
Grandfield, A. |
Commissioned Boatman Coastguard |
30.9.71 |
Deal |
18840 |
|
Grewer, J. |
|
15.2.71 |
Dunedin New Zealand |
18740 |
|
Hallewell, H.L. |
Sandhurst Cadet |
28.5.71 |
Knaresboro’ Yorks |
18724 |
|
Hammond, W.S. |
Upholsterer |
7.8.71 |
River Ouse Near Lewis |
18799 |
|
Handcock, E.S. |
Aged 17 |
27.4.71 |
Boulogne France |
18770* |
|
Harper, J.M. |
Gunner 2nd Class HMS Mersey |
22.2.71 |
Cork Ireland |
18701 |
|
Harrington, J. |
Cement Worker |
21.8.71 |
Waterford Ireland |
18831 |
|
Harry, J. |
Ship’s Cpl. HMS Galatea |
24.2.71 |
Falkland Island |
18722* |
|
Henriques, W.A.L.Q. |
Sub-Lieut. HMS Monarch |
16.7.71 |
At Sea |
18789 |
|
Hooton, J.W. Bronze Clasp |
|
29.12.70 |
Wisbeach |
18682 |
|
Hugill, H. |
A.B. HMS Resistance |
15.8.71 |
At Sea |
18813* |
|
Huxley, T. |
Labourer |
15.2.71 |
Alcester Warks |
18698 |
|
Iago, R.G. |
Chief Boatman Coastguard |
21.8.71 |
River Shannon Off Foyness |
18707* |
|
Jefferson, J.F. |
Grocer’s Assistant |
11.2.71 |
Whitby Yorks |
18688 |
|
Jewell, R. |
Publican |
26.2.71 |
Jersey |
18693 |
|
Jones, C.H. |
Chief Gunner’s Mate HMS Trincomalee |
9.12.70 |
West Hartlepool Docks |
18651 |
|
Jones, L.T. |
Sub-Lieut. HMS Duke of Wellington |
2.10.70 |
At Sea |
18670 |
|
Keown, H. |
A.B. HMS Hercules |
25.8.71 |
Cork Ireland |
18790 |
|
Langan, J. |
Letter-Carrier |
30.10.70 |
Ballina Ireland |
18692 |
|
Latch, J. |
Ship’s Broker |
12.8.71 |
Cardiff |
18809 |
|
Lawler, P. |
|
26.7.71 |
Limerick |
18784* |
|
Leahy, J. |
Captain of River Steamer |
19.7.71 |
Merchant’s Quay Ireland |
18768 |
|
Lord, A. |
Aged 19 |
19.8.71 |
Lynmouth North Devon |
18804 |
|
Madge, J.C. |
Ship’s Steward |
19.12.70 |
Jersey Pier |
18668 |
|
Mahoney, M. |
Boatman Coastguard |
18.7.71 |
Baltimore Co.Cork |
18761 |
|
Mansell, E.M. |
O.S. HMS Glasgow |
3.7.71 |
At Sea |
18829 |
|
Mason, W. |
A.B. HMS Orontes |
6.11.70 |
Queen’s Wharf Quebec |
18650 |
|
Masterman, H.C. |
|
24.12.70 |
Wanstead Park Essex |
18654 |
|
McCann, D. |
Aged 15 Clerk & Apprentice |
27.8.71 |
Belfast Ireland |
18844 |
|
McDonald, J. |
Lighterman |
2.1.71 |
Port Victor South Australia |
18743 |
|
McDonald, T. |
Police Constable |
26.7.71 |
Limerick |
18784* |
|
McElligott, T. |
|
26.7.71 |
Limerick |
18784* |
|
Mee, W. |
Sub-Constable |
10.8.71 |
Belfast Lough |
18841* |
|
Montgomery, D. |
Lighthouse Keeper |
8.4.71 |
Pentland Skerries |
18746 |
|
Moodie, D.C.T. |
HM’s Customs |
19.9.70 |
Port Adelaide Australia |
18652 |
|
Munro, G. |
Corporal 35th Regiment |
6.8.71 |
Sunderland |
18795 |
|
O’Brian, C. |
Sub-Constable |
10.8.71 |
Belfast Lough |
18841* |
|
O’Connor, T. |
Aged 16 |
16.7.70 |
St Kilda Victoria |
18658 |
|
O’Shea, J. |
Labourer |
5.11.70 |
Kingston Ontario |
18702 |
|
Oliver, W.M. |
Steward |
20.11.70 |
River Darling South Australia |
18742 |
|
Oliver, W.M. Bronze Clasp |
Steward |
5.12.70 |
River Murray South Australia |
18742 |
|
Parker, A. |
|
18.3.71 |
River Lea Homerton |
18711 |
|
Pedley, W. |
|
12.1.71 |
Dafen South Wales |
18677 |
|
Rackley, R. |
Commissioned Boatman HM Coastguard |
5.6.70 |
Langstone Point Dawlish |
18678 |
|
Ramsden, C. |
|
18.7.71 |
Woodford Essex |
18791 |
|
Rix, J. |
|
16.5.71 |
River Thames Richmond |
18728 |
|
Roland, H. |
Labourer |
31.10.71 |
Harwich |
18843 |
|
Ronald, W. |
Pupil HMS Conway |
28.12.70 |
West Meath Ireland |
18684 |
|
Rosser, G. |
|
4.1.70 |
Pontymiston Newport |
18683 |
|
Sager, A. |
Aged 19 |
30.6.71 |
Brookweir Ferry Glos. |
18748 |
|
Saxby, W. |
Barge Master |
31.7.71 |
River Thames Putney |
18793 |
|
Scott, J.R. |
Draper’s Assistant |
23.5.71 |
Clonmel Ireland |
18737 |
|
Sealy, H. |
|
30.7.71 |
Limerick |
18782* |
|
Smith, C. |
Pointsman G.E.R. |
7.7.71 |
King’s Lynn |
18850 |
|
Smith, G.S. |
Lieut. HMS Fly |
10.9.70 |
Sea off Jellah Coffee Africa |
18663* |
|
Smith, R. |
Aged 19 |
23.8.71 |
Sheerness |
18801 |
|
Storr, J. |
Innkeeper |
10.8.71 |
Old Malton Yorks |
18798 |
|
Stratford, J.H. |
Aged 12 |
1.2.71 |
Sheerness |
18673 |
|
Sullivan, P. |
Boatman |
28.7.71 |
Queenstown Ireland |
18783 |
|
Traynor, J. |
Dealer in Foreign Birds |
16.1.71 |
Torbay |
18672 |
|
Treverton,T. |
Quartermaster HMS Audacious |
23.4.71 |
Kingstown Harbour |
18714* |
|
Walker, G. |
Drummer 96th Regiment |
8.11.70 |
River Ganges Dinapore |
18703* |
|
Walker, T. |
Messenger |
7.9.71 |
Leith Harbour |
18826 |
|
Walsh, R. |
|
26.7.71 |
Limerick |
18784* |
|
White, J. |
Labourer |
20.7.71 |
Dover |
18766 |
|
Wickham, E.A. |
|
30.7.71 |
Limerick |
18782* |
|
Wilkins, T. |
Boy 2nd Class HMS Vincent |
6.1.71 |
Portsea |
18664 |
|
Wilkinson, F. |
Aged 15 |
22.1.71 |
Banbury |
18690 |
|
Wilson, G. |
|
23.4.71 |
Kingstown Harbour |
18714* |
|
Wise, J. |
Seaman |
1.3.71 |
Grays Essex |
18694 |
|
Young, H.L. Bronze Clasp |
Student Aged 17 |
24.5.71 |
Shrewsbury |
18735 |