Awards To Coxswains, Crews and Shore Helpers The following coxswains, members of lifeboat crews and shore helpers were awarded certificates of service on their retirement and, in addition, those entitled to them by the Institution's regulations, were awarded an annuity, gratuity or pension.

Aberdeen: G. F. Walker; Assistant Motor Mechanic 283/4 years.

Crew Member 9 years. Shore Helper 1 year.

Abersoch: B. D. McGill; Crew Member 20 years.

Aith: W. A. Clark; Assistant Motor Mechanic 18'/4 years. Crew Member 1 year.

J. P. Manson; Motor Mechanic 13'/2 years, Crew Member 21 years.

Aldeburgh: F. S. F. Sharland; Emergency Motor Mechanic 20 years, Crew Member 6 years.

Appledore: P. W. Ford; Shore Helper 14 years. Crew Member 7 years.

Arklow: James Bermingham; Crew Member 12 years.

John Bermingham; Crew Member 12 years.

G. Cassel; Crew Member 10 years.

A. Cranny; Crew Member 10 years.

M. Cranny; Crew member 10 years.

P. Craine; Crew Member 10 years.

C. Graffney (Snr); Crew Member 15 years.

J. Hanlon; Crew Member 10 years.

T. Hayes; Crew Member 10 years.

J. Heaney; Crew Member 12 years.

/. Mickey; Crew Member 12 years.

y. Johnson; Crew Member 10 years.

P. Kearon; Crew Member 12 years.

P. Keegan; Crew Member 10 years.

T. Kelly; Crew Member 10 years.

W. Lynch; Crew Member 15 years.

J. Mills; Crew Member 15 years.

M. J. O'Brien; Coxswain 20 years. Second Coxswain 4 years. Bowman 3 years. Crew Member 12 years.

P. O'Brien; Crew Member 12 years.

J. P. O'Keeffe; Crew Member 12 years.

F. O'Neill; Crew Member 10 years.

M. O'Reilly; Crew Member 10 years.

F. O'Toole; Crew Member 12 years.

F. Synnott; Crew Member 12 years.

£. White; Crew Member 10 years.

James White; Crew Member 10 years.

John White; Crew Member 40 years.

Arran (Lamlash): J. Kelso; Crew Member 10 years.

Barmouth: E. K. Griffith; Second Assistant Motor Mechanic 16 years. Crew Member 16 years.

Barra Island: J. A. MacNeil; Coxswain/Mechanic 8 years. Second Coxswain/Mechanic 10 years. Mechanic 6 years.

Barrow-in-Furness: R. Charnlev; Coxswain 14 years. Second Coxswain 9 years. Assistant Motor Mechanic 5 years. Crew Member 15 years.

T. Keenan; Crew Member 17 years. Shore Helper 3 years.

A. Smith; Emergency Motor Mechanic 6 years. Crew MembcrS years.

Bembridge: P.Smith BEM; Coxswain 27 years. Second Coxswain 1 year. Crew Member 1 year.

Brighton: C. F. Mallby; Crew Member 11 years.

Broughty Ferry: H. T. Kennedy; Crew Member 14years.* Buckie: A. G. Wood; Emergency Motor Mechanic 9'/2 years.

Crew Member 5 years.

Bude: R. Penny; Crew Member 11 years.

Burnham-on-Crouch: D. R. A. Glaze; Crew Member 19 years. Shore Helper 1 year.

C. Petrie; Crew Member 111/2 years.

Burry Port: L. Morgans; Crew Member 33'A years.

Calshot: K. J. Reynolds; Crew Member 14 years.

Clovelly: S. P. Porter; Second Coxswain 3'/4 years. Crew Member (Padstow) 10 years.

Criccieth: y. Owen; Crew Member 19 years. Shore Helper 3 years.

K. W. Roberts; Crew Member 11 years.

R. M. Roberts; Crew Member 16 years. Shore Helper 18 years.

Cromer: K. H. Fairhead; Winchman 29 years, Assistant Tractor Driver 16 years.

Donaghadee: J. A. Bunting; Coxswain/Assistant Mechanic 6 years.

Coxswain 9 years. Second Coxswain 1 year. Bowman 7 years. Crew Member 15 years.

Douglas: G. A. (A/fie) Moore (Posthumous); Crew Member 19% years.

Dungeness: J. H. Thomas; Bowman 5 years. Crew Member 15 years.

Dun Laoghaire: J. Lawless; Second Coxswain 12 years, Crew Member 28 years.

Falmouth: J. H. Mitchell; Second Coxswain 6'/t years, Crew Member 8 years.

B. J. Timmins; Crew Member 30 years.

Fishguard: B. F. Hughes; Coxswain IVi years, Crew Member 23 years.

W. C. Nicholas; Second Coxswain 12 years. Bowman 6 months. Crew Member 1 year.

Galway Bay: J. Mu/kerrin; Assistant Motor Mechanic 20 years, Crew Member 6 years.

Great Yarmouth and Gorleston: C. E. Staples; Crew Member 16 years*, Second Coxswain/Mechanic 6 months, Assistant Mechanic 1 year.

Hastings: G. D. White; Second Coxswain 17 years. Assistant Motor Mechanic 3 years. Crew Member 9 years. Shore Helper 7 years.

Helensburgh: A. R. Miller; Crew Member 13 years.

Ilfracombe: W. Smith; Motor Mechanic 9 years. Crew Member (Clovelly) l'/4 years.

Kinghorn: H. Robertson; Crew Member 21 years.

G. Tulloch; Crew Member 20 years.

Largs: P. D. MacFarlane; Crew Member 19'/: years.

D. W. Mowatt; Crew Member 14 years.

Lerwick: M. Grant; Crew Member 16 years.

Little and Broad Haven: R. Oliver; Crew Member 19 years.

Lizard-Cadgwith: F. P. Harris; Shore Helper 14 years, Assistant Winchman 4 years. Winchman 4 months.

S. C. Watkins; Winchman 4 years. Shore Helper 28 years.

Lymington: C. Carrington; Crew Member 21 years.

Minehead: T. M. Arnold; Crew Member 15 years. Shore Helper 14 years.

Montrose: R. W. Mclntosh; Crew Member 20 years.

A. Nicoll; Mechanic 4 years. Bowman 1 year. Crew Member 8 years.

D. Strung; Launcher 18 years.

H. Dorward (Retrospective); Head Launcher 26 years.

J. G. Smart (Retrospective); Second Coxswain 6 years.

Crew Member 6 years.

G. Thomson (Retrospective); Crew Member 15 years.

N. West (Retrospective); Crew Member 21 years.

Morecambe: K. Willacy; Crew Member 20 years.

The Mumbles: R. C. Smith; Crew Member 18 years. Crew Member 18 years*, Shore Helper 1 year.

New Brighton: E. B. (Bev) Brown; Crew Member 13 years*. Crew Member 14 years (Barnett).

Newquay (Cornwall): M. E. A. Burt; Crew Member 20 years.

J. E. Hoare; Crew Member 21 years.

E. Licsaver; Crew Member 17 years.

New Quay (Dyfed): D. I. Rees; Crew Member 45 years.

North Berwick: R. Bryson; Crew Member 12J/4 years.

/. F. McMinn; Crew Member 12 years.

Padstow: K. C. J. Hughes; Crew Member 16 years.

A. J. May; Assistant Motor Mechanic 2 years.

Crew Member 26 years.

P. N. Rabey (Posthumous); Head Launcher 14 years.

Shore Helper 5 years.

Poole: J. E. Jones; Crew Member 12V: years*.

Porthcawl: D. A. Edwards; Crew Member 21'/: years.

K. E. Evans; Crew Member 21 [/2 years.

D. Thomas (Viking); Crew Member 17'/2 years.

Porthdinllaen: J. P. Bentley; Crew Member 33 years.

/. H. Griffiths; Assistant Motor Mechanic 141/: years.

Bowman 4V: years. Crew Member 24 years. Shore Helper 3 years.

Portsmouth: D. G. Wright; Crew Member 10 years.

Port Isaac: E. Chi/ds; Crew Member 11 years.

B. R. Slater; Crew Member 10 years.

Port Talbot: J. T. David; Crew Member 17 years.

S. Lewis; Crew Member 13 years.

W. Stewart; Crew Member 171/: years. Shore Helper 1 year.

Pwllheli: L. Jones; Second Assistant Motor Mechanic 8 years.

Crew Member 5 years.

E. Williams; Crew Member 10 years. Crew Member 8 years*, Shore Helper 6 months.

Ramsey: W. C. Gaines; Crew member 13'/4 years.

Redcar: J. Benbow; Crew Member 8 years. Shore Helper 2 years.

D. Phi/lipson; Crew Member 15 years. Head Launcher 9 years.

J. W. Puckrin; Crew Member 19 years. Crew Member (Teesmouth) 2 years.

/. R. Thompson; Assistant Motor Mechanic 5 years.

Assistant Tractor Driver 2 years. Shore Helper 2 years.

P. Wilson; Second Coxswain 1 year. Crew Member 10 years.

Rye Harbour: R. Caister; Launcher 8 years. Crew Member 8 years.

R. Tollelt; Crew Member 17% years.

St Peter Port: P. N. Bougourd; Coxswain 1% years. Second Coxswain 3'/2 years. Crew Member 20 years. Bronze Medal 1981.

Selsey: C. L. Cockayne; Crew Member 14 years. Crew Member 14 years*.

P. G. Davies; Crew Member 15 years.

B. Pu/linger; Emergency Motor Mechanic 4 years.

Crew Member 8 years.

Sheringham: D. R. Little; Crew Member 43 years.

B. W. Middleton; Assistant Motor Mechanic 21 years.

Crew member 19 years.

J. W. West; Coxswain 1 year. Second Coxswain 2 years.

Bowman 19 years. Crew Member 17 years.

Skegness: J. P. Griffiths; Assistant Tractor Driver 2 years. Tractor Driver 9 years. Shore Helper 4 years.

Stromness: T. W. Cursiter; Motor Mechanic 4 years. Emergency Motor Mechanic 10 years, Winchman 15 years.

Assistant Winchman 1 year.

Teesmouth: B. P. Carte; Coxswain/Mechanic 2 years. Coxswain 18 years. Second Coxswain 2 years. Assistant Mechanic 12 years. Crew Member 5 years. Shore Helper 3 years.

Tramore: L. Be/I; Crew Member 18 years.

E. O'Brien; Crew Member 22'/4 years.

N. S. Power; Crew Member 17 years.

Tynemouth: F. H. Arkley; Assistant Motor Mechanic 17 years.

Crew Member 7 years.

y. Richardson; Head Launcher 23 years.

Walmer: K. R. Steytler; Crew Member 10 years.

Walton and Frinton: I). Finch; Coxswain 4 years. Second Coxswain 18 years. Bowman 1 year. Crew Member 8 years.

Wells: D. J. Cox BEM; Coxswain 26 years. Crew Member 17 years.

Wick: A. Budge; Crew Member 10 years. Shore Helper 3 years.

J. R. MacKav; Crew Member 26 years.

Wicklow: y. Fitzgerald; Crew Member 42 years.

Yarmouth: P. R. Smith; Crew Member 18 years.

*Lifeboat under 10 metres..