THE following coxswains and members of life-boat crews were awarded certificates of service on their retirement and in addition those entitled to them, by the Institution's regulations, were awarded an annuity or a retirement allowance and a gratuity.

Name John Robert Nicholson David Harold Brooks Jarnes Skinner James Murray Reginald Carey Peter James Veale William Barry William F. Mann Edmond Watkinson John Frank Edmunds Albert George White Joseph Edward Bird Albert Fisher Patrick Hayes William Sutherland Alfred Robert Wilson John Gordon Bevan Robert John Gammon Eric Francis Swan Station Aith Barry Dock Blyth Buckie Coverack Douglas Dunmore East Exmouth Filey Hastings Hastings Hoylake Ilfracombe Kilmore Longhope Margate The Mumbles The Mumbles New Quay Coxswain 6 years.

Second coxswain 3 years.

Bowman 9 months.

Crew member 7J years.

Silver medal 1967.

Assistant motor mechanic 6J years.

Crew member 14f years.

Motor mechanic 20 years.

Reserve mechanic 3J years.

Second coxswain 7 months.

Bowman 8£ years.

Crew member 12J years.

Coxswain 7J years.

Second coxswain 24f years.

Crew member 11 years.

Bronze medal 1956.

Motor mechanic 10 years.

Reserve mechanic 3J years.

Reserve mechanic 17 J years.

Motor mechanic 4J years.

Motor mechanic 18 years.

Reserve mechanic 3| years.

Travelling mechanic 11 years.

Tractor driver 25 years.

Tractor driver helper 5 years.

Coxswain 10 years.

Bowman 1 year.

Crew member 15 years.

Head launcher 36 years.

Shore helper 9 years.

Bowman 4} years.

Crew member 18J years.

Assistant motor mechanic 10J years.

Second coxswain 5 years.

Bowman I1J years.

Crew 17J years.

Crew member 17J years.

Head launcher and shore signalman 45 years.

Second coxswain 5J years.

Bowman 7£ years.

Crew member 11 f years.

Bowman 13 - years.

Crew member 8J years.

Motor mechanic 23J years.

Assistant motor mechanic 4 months.

Crew member 10 years.

Crew member 31 years.

Winchman 9 years.Name Thomas Douglas Dawson Ralph Dawson Philip Arthur May Thomas Wilfred Maddrell Eddie Jones Thomas Keane Roy Barker Eric Pendleton Richard Duggan Eric Gladwyn Grandin Station North Sunderland North Sunderland Padstow Peel Pwllheli Plymouth Redcar Redcar Rosslare Harbour St. Helier Service Coxswain 15|- years.

Second coxswain years.

Bowman 12 years.

Crew member 12 years.

Bronze medal 1959.

Tractor driver 6 years.

Tractor driver helper 2 years.

Crew member 27 years.

Bowman 5 years.

Crew member 17 J years.

Crew member 11 years.

Assistant motor mechanic 84 years.

Emergency motor mechanic 10J years.

Crew member 6 years.

Bowman 9 years.

Crew member 7 years.

Assistant motor mechanic. 7 years, Crew member 3 years.

-Assistant motor mechanic 7j years.

Bowman 4 years.

Crew member 8 years.

Second coxswain 2} years.

Bowman 2| years.

Crew member 16 vcars.Gordon William Goom Mathew Stevens Thomits Henrv Philcox, B.E.M.

Edward Wilson Gilbert Ernest Barrs Ernest Edward Powlesland Robert H. L. Pennock James Wallace Marshall Alexander Adamson, M.B.E.

Ebenezer Miller Rosie Harold Joseph Hayles, B.E.M.

Arthur William Pettit Station St. Helier St. Ivcs Shoreham Harbour Stromness Walton and Frinton and New Brighton Weymouth Whitby Wick Wick Wick Yarmouth Yarmouth Service Grew member 18 years.

Tractor driver JO years.

Tractor driver helper 5 years.

Second coxswain/mechanic 3 years.

Motor mechanic 3 H years.

Assistant motor mechanic 2f years.

Crew member 2| years.

Bronze medal 1941.

Motor mechanic 9 years.

Assistant motor mechanic 16J years.

Motor mechanic 29J years.

Motor mechanic 2i years.

Reserve mechanic 2 years.

Motor mechanic 18f years.

Reserve mechanic 7 years.

Crew member of the Hope Cove life-boat 4J years.

Second coxswain 8| years.

Crew member 7 years.

Winchman 24 years.

Bowman 4| years.

Crew member 40 years.

Assistant moior mechanic 16J years.

Crew member 15J years.

Coxswain 19 years.

Bowman 7] years.

Crew member 4J years.

Motor mechanic 23J years.

Reserve mechanic 1 year..