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The Institution and the War

WE have the pleasure of giving a list, brought up to date, of the Officers and members of the Staff, or of Permanent Crews, of the ROYAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT INSTITUTION who have been called up or who have volunteered for service with His Majesty's Forces during the War:— Captain HOWARD P. J. ROWLEY, E.N., Deputy Chief Inspector of Life-boats, Senior Naval Officer, Inverness.

Commander CHARLES H. FORBES, R.N., District Inspector of Life-boats, Transport Officer, Portsmouth.

Lieut.-Commander W. G. RIGG, R.N., District Inspector of Life-boats, H.M.S. Pembroke for Falmouth in command, and for charge of a group of trawlers.

Major A. C. GUST, District Organizing Secretary for Greater London, 6th Btn. Somerset Light Infantry.

Lieut.-Commander BASIL HALL, R.N., District Inspector of Life-Boats, Special Service Squadron.

Lieut.-Commander H. G. INNES, R.N., District Inspector of Life-boats, H.M.S. Amphitrite, cruiser.

Lieut.-Commander P. F. M. FELLOWES, R.N., District Organizing Secretary for the South of England, Assistant Inspector of Steel in the Ordnance Department.

Lieut.-Commander EDWARD D. DRURY, R.N.R., District Inspector of Life-boats, H.M.S. Euryalus, cruiser.

*Lieut. H. WALLINGTON, Assistant District Organizing Secretary for Greater London, Army Ordnance Corps.

*Lieutenant C. H. MAPLESON, Clerk, Army Ordnance Corps.

Mr. C. E. HAYWARD, Housekeeper, Master-at-Arms, H.M.S. Edinburgh Castle, Armed Merchant Vessel.

*Mr. J. P. GRANT, Assistant Surveyor of Marine Engines, Motor Transport Driver, Army Service Corps.

Mr. J. E. MARTIN, Chief Rigger, 1st Class Petty Officer, S.S. ex Baralong, Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary Vessel.

Mr. E. W. CALVER, Storehouseman, Stoker—Petty Officer, H.M.S. Hearty.

Mr. C. DIXON, Messenger, Corporal, 2nd Coldstream Guards.

Mr. J. NUNN, Rigger, Able Seaman, H.M.S. Edinburgh Castle, Armed Merchant Vessel.

Mr. J. A. ATKINSON, Mate of Padstow Tug, Able Seaman, H.M.S. Majestic, Battleship.

Mr. J. ROBINSON, Member of Spurn Crew, Able Seaman.

*Mr. L. F. GILDING, Clerk, Private, 25th (County of London) Cyclists' Battalion.

Mr. R. HUMPHREYS, Assistant Storehouseman, Private, 1st Middlesex Regiment.

Mr. W. A. ATKINSON, 2nd Engineer, Angle Steam Life-boat, Private, 6th Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

* Volunteered.