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Superintendent Coxswain Brian Sevan of Humber lifeboat station, the first lifeboatman to receive the gold, silver and bronze medals for gallantry at the same annual presentations of awards meeting. He was awarded the gold medal, and his crew were awarded bronze medals, for the service to Revi on February 14, 1979; he was awarded the silver medal, and his crew were accorded the thanks of the Institution inscribed on vellum, for the service to Diana V on December 30, 1978; and he was awarded the bronze medal for the service to Savinesti on February 15, 1979, when the silver medal for gallantry was awarded to Coxswain David Cox of Wells lifeboat. The photograph was taken by Margaret Murray..

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