ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY BRONZE MEDALS
TAKEN FROM THE ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1878
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.)
17/12/03 entry for King GL replaced by Harman GLK
|
Name |
Rank or Occupation |
Date of Incident |
Location |
RHS Case number |
|
Andrews, J. |
Krooman |
31.5.78 |
Cape of Good Hope |
20398* |
|
Bailey, W. |
Police Constable |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
Bell, G.W. |
Surgeon RN HMS Monarch |
5.4.78 |
Gosport |
20322 |
|
Bonazzi, M.A.O. |
3.10.78 |
Hayling Island Hants |
20498 |
|
|
Bond, E. |
Miss |
10.9.78 |
Broadstairs Kent |
20448* |
|
Brincat, V. |
Fireman SS Oriana |
26.12.77 |
Katakole Point Greece |
20311 |
|
Brown, W.P. |
Aged 14 |
17.6.77 |
Ridean River Near Ottawa |
20314 |
|
Burke, M. |
Labourer |
30.7.78 |
Louisburgh Co.Mayo |
20413 |
|
Burton, H. |
AB HMS Mallard |
9.12.77 |
Freetown Sierra Leone |
20409 |
|
Cane, A.H. |
Solicitor’s Clerk |
29.7.78 |
River Kennett Reading |
20418 |
|
Carey, R. |
Gunner RA |
25.8.78 |
Gosport |
20468* |
|
Castle, J.A. |
Painter |
15.2.78 |
River Isis Oxford |
20306 |
|
Chapell, C. |
Boatswain |
10.10.78 |
Southampton |
20490 |
|
Chapman, M.A. |
Nurse |
9.1.78 |
Humberston |
20300 |
|
Cherry, R. |
Baker |
22.7.78 |
Drumgoon Ireland |
20421 |
|
Clarke, D. |
Gunner RA |
22.6.78 |
River Thames Gravesend |
20373* |
|
Cockerill, J. |
Student |
13.8.78 |
Crantock Cornwall |
20441* |
|
Connolly, P. |
Private 106th Regiment |
21.8.78 |
River Irwell Manchester |
20451 |
|
Crew, S. |
Fisherman |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
Cummins, J. |
Aged 13 |
15.5.78 |
River Lee Cork |
20339 |
|
Curry, J.R. |
Clerk |
15.8.78 |
River Tyne Newcastle |
20453 |
|
Dailly, T. |
Gunner RA |
25.8.78 |
Gosport |
20468* |
|
Deane, R. |
Agent |
3.12.77 |
Timechurch Kilkenny |
20290 |
|
Dick, A. |
Station Manager |
19.1.77 |
River Marewhenue New Zealand |
20293 |
|
Dowd, M. |
Aged 15 |
2.5.78 |
Rochdale |
20330 |
|
Downing, J. |
Labourer |
29.6.78 |
Aghada Pier Co.Cork |
20377 |
|
Edwards, T.H. |
Clerk |
2.9.78 |
Dodbrooke Devon |
20459 |
|
Fergus, J. |
Aged 13 |
1.7.78 |
River Castlebar Co.Mayo |
20506 |
|
Foran, J. |
Aged 14 |
25.9.77 |
Clondalkin |
20292 |
|
Forbes, B. |
Cheesemonger |
28.7.78 |
Tynemouth |
20482 |
|
Foster, W. |
18.7.78 |
Leigh Essex |
20407 |
|
|
George, K. |
Krooman |
31.5.78 |
Cape of Good Hope |
20398* |
|
Gerrighty, A. |
Private RMLI |
28.7.78 |
Mediterranean Sea |
20455 |
|
Gibbes, W.T. |
Aged 14 |
30.8.77 |
Sandown Isle of Wight |
20315 |
|
Gray, P.M.H. |
Aged 15 |
16.1.78 |
Esquimalt B.C. |
20316 |
|
Green, J. |
Foreman |
2.11.78 |
Gorleston GreatYarmouth |
20494 |
|
Grunnah, T. |
Dockgate Man |
17.6.78 |
Swansea |
20359 |
|
Harman, G.L.K. |
Lieut. RN HMS Mosquito |
15.6.78 |
Woosung River China |
20439 |
|
Hector, G.F. |
Late R.N. |
9.5.78 |
River Don Toronto |
20452 |
|
Helder, F. |
Miss |
1.8.78 |
St Bees Cumberland |
20406 |
|
Honeyburne, R. |
Medical Student |
24.9.78 |
Seaton Devon |
20489 |
|
Joseph, J. See also 1877 |
Fisherman |
4.11.76 |
Grand River Mauritius |
20056 |
|
Lacy, A.G. |
L.R.C.P.L. |
11.9.78 |
Guernsey |
20473 |
|
Lipscombe, A. |
Publican |
6.8.78 |
Newbury Berks |
20440 |
|
Litton, J.J. Bronze Clasp |
Boatswain HMS Impregnable |
3.5.78 & 5.5.78 |
Devonport |
20347 & 20348 |
|
Logan, D. |
Student |
13.8.78 |
Crantock Cornwall |
20441* |
|
Mant, E.J. |
Coastguard |
8.3.78 |
Malin’s Head Donegal |
20324 |
|
Martin, J. |
Labourer |
11.8.78 |
North Queensferry N.B. |
20426 |
|
May, W. |
Farm Servant |
21.7.78 |
River Thames Radcot |
20456 |
|
McCarthey, E. |
AB HMS Royal Adelaide |
10.4.78 |
Milford Haven |
20328 |
|
McCowen, J.R. |
Head Constable |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
McElarth, W. |
Col.Sgt. HM 89th Regiment |
3.11.77 |
River Setang British Burmah |
20492 |
|
Neale, E.StJ.B. |
Midshipman HMS Swiftsure |
16.8.78 |
Off Besika Bay |
20478 |
|
Oldfield, G. |
Fisherman |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
Osborne, J. |
Stationer |
6.3.78 |
Clifton Near Ashbourne |
20320 |
|
Peglar, W. |
River Police Constable |
4.5.78 |
River Mersey Liverpool |
20342* |
|
Rainforth, J. |
Porter |
15.9.78 |
River Humber Hull |
20476 |
|
Roberts, B. |
Krooman |
31.5.78 |
Cape of Good Hope |
20398* |
|
Roberts, O. |
Pilot |
25.1.78 |
Puffin Island Anglesea |
20305* |
|
Roberts, R. |
Pilot |
25.1.78 |
Puffin Island Anglesea |
20305* |
|
Robinson, M. |
Boatswain’s Mate HMS Shah |
11.5.78 |
Off Panama |
20363 |
|
Roebuck, D. |
Mrs |
10.9.78 |
Broadstairs Kent |
20448* |
|
Rooke, E. |
Lieut. RN HMS Devastation |
15.8.78 |
Pionees Island Gallipoli |
20480* |
|
Rose, W. |
Bombardier RA |
22.6.78 |
River Thames Gravesend |
20373* |
|
Rudman, W. |
Carpenter |
23.9.78 |
River Avon Chippenham |
20434 |
|
Simpson, W. |
Coxswain HMS Devastation |
15.8.78 |
Pionees Island Gallipoli |
20480* |
|
Swaysland, W. |
Naturalist |
2.8.78 |
Brighton |
20422 |
|
Sweany, J. |
Constable |
6.5.78 |
Gilford Ireland |
20341 |
|
Syers, T. |
Assistant Bathing Master |
25.8.78 |
Victoria Park E.London |
20442 |
|
Thompson, S.H. |
Lieut. RN HMS Revenge |
14.8.78 |
Queenstown Harbour Ireland |
20443 |
|
Tilly, A. |
Planter |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
Tinling, E.B. |
Lieutenant RN |
4.5.78 |
River Mersey Liverpool |
20342* |
|
Tucker, S. |
Fisherman |
7.4.78 |
Trinity Bay Newfoundland |
20493* |
|
Wain, J.W. |
Bottle Wirer |
23.7.78 |
New Humberstone Leics |
20427 |
|
Wall, T.B. |
Police Constable |
4.5.78 |
Geraldton West Australia |
20399 |
|
West, J. |
Lighterman |
14.8.78 |
River Thames Woolwich |
20458 |
|
Williams, J. |
Pilot |
25.1.78 |
Puffin Island Anglesea |
20305* |
|
Woodrow, F.H. |
Ship’s Steward HMS Undaunted |
3.2.78 |
Bombay Harbour |
20343 |