Royal Navy Medals - RD, VD, Reserve Officer decorations, Royal Navy

World War 1 at Sea

ROYAL NAVY MEDALS - AWARDS of RESERVE OFFICER DECORATIONS

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Reserve Decoration, World War 1 era. Volunteer Reserve Decoration believed to be the same at this time

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Royal Naval Reserve (RD), Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (VD)

1914

all Admiralty

28906 - 18 SEPTEMBER 1914

..... confer the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Staff Paymaster Percy Nisbet.

28987 - 27 NOVEMBER 1914

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration on:

Lieutenant-Commander Edward James Minister.

29000 - 8 DECEMBER 1914

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander Cyril Edwards

Senior Engineer James McGowan

Engineer Peter George Eckford.

29021 - 29 DECEMBER 1914

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander William Henry Colegrave.

Lieutenant -Commander Frederick William Hood.

Senior Engineer James Hamilton Watt.

1915

all Admiralty

29041 - 15 JANUARY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Lieutenant Clarence Edward Henry Aylen.

29063 - 9 FEBRUARY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Engineer William Henry Reynolds.

29113 - 26 MARCH 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander Edward James McBarnet.

Lieutenant-Commander Frank Morgan Main.

Senior Engineer Alfred Daniel Varian.

Engineer William Thomas Tucker.

29149 - 30 APRIL 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander

William Marshall.

Senior Engineers

Wallis Vincent Browne.

George Albert Vine.

Engineer

Frederick William James.

29169 - 21 MAY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Senior Engineer James Currie Craig.

29232 - 16 JULY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander Arthur Edward Dunn.

Senior Engineer William Webster.

29239 - 23 JULY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Officer Decoration upon the following Officer:

Lieutenant-Commander (Temporary Commander) Henry Douglas King.

29247 - 30 JULY 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration on the following Officer:

Lieutenant Commander Frederick William Evans.

29249 - 3 AUGUST 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Senior Engineer John Alfred Moss.

Senior Engineer John Dunning.

29295 - 14 SEPTEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Senior Engineer Frederic Carlyle Quine.

29307 - 24 SEPTEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration on:

Lieutenant-Commander William Edgar Kelway.

29310 - 28 SEPTEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration on the undermentioned Officers, viz.:

Commander Stephen Alonzo Pidgeon.

Lieutenant-Comander Henry Smith.

Lieutenant-Commander Thomas William Bennett.

Lieutenant-Commander William Albert Norman.

Engineer Alfred William Batley.

29360 - 9 NOVEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander Newenham Robert de la Cour Cornwall.

Acting Commander Walter Henry Cooper.

Lieutenant Dick Foveran Turing Bruce.

29364 - 12 NOVEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander Arthur Henry Bird.

Lieutenant-Commander Charles Thomas Keigwin.

29386 - 30 NOVEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander Alfred Ernest Rea, R.N.R.

Lieutenant-Commander Alfred Victor Robertson Lovegrove, R.N.R.

Lieutenant-Commander William Albert Ussher, R.N.R.

Paymaster George Frederick Briggs, R.N.R.

29418 - 28 DECEMBER 1915

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieutenant-Commander Arthur John Fortnum.

1916

all Admiralty

29431 - 7 JANUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander William Dixon Hopcraft.

Lieutenant Arthur McClellan Pakenham.

Engineer Lieutenant-Commander Peter McLaren Kelt.

Engineer Lieutenant Frederick Monkhouse Jones.

29434 - 11 JANUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Commander Henry William Alfred Clark.

29439 - 14 JANUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officer's Decoration upon:

Engineer Lieutenant Magnus White.

29450 - 25 JANUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieutenant-Commander Stewart Chichester Magrath.

29454 - 28 JANUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander Wilfrid Montague Bruce.

Lieutenant-Commander John Arnold Holland.

Acting Commander John Mathias.

Lieutenant Reginald Chapman Venning.

29458 - 1 FEBRUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieutenant William Beastall Wilkinson, Royal Australian Naval Reserve.

29489 - 25 FEBRUARY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following officers:

Lieutenant-Commander John Claybourne Williams, R.N.R.

Lieutenant-Commander George Ernest Warner, R.N.R.

Lieutenant-Commander Clinton Edward Dormer Trelawny, R.N.R.

Lieutenant John Archibald Rupert Jones, R.N.R.

Lieutenant Richard John Carter.

29506 - 14 MARCH 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieutenant-Commander Edward Charles Roden.

Lieutenant Robert Melville Gardner.

29538 - 7 APRIL 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander George Norris Ramage.

Commander Charles Probert Green (retired).

Lieutenant-Commander Joseph King (retired) .

Lieutenant Harold Edward Jackson.

29547 - 14 APRIL 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Lieutenant Gerald FitzGibbon McCombie.

29552 - 18 APRIL 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieutenant-Commander Joseph Dixon.

29607 - 2 JUNE 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Act. Cdr. Cyril A. G. Roberts.

Lieut.-Cdr. Charles Barron.

29618 - 9 JUNE 1916

Admiralty, 6th June, 1916.

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieut.-Cdr. Tom E. Robinson, R.N.R. (retd.).

29651 - 4 JULY 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Orry A. de L. Cowin (retd.).

Lieut.-Cdr. Linzee T. Wooldridge (retd.).

Lieut. Arthur S. Fullam.

Payr. William J. Ferrins.

29679 - 25 JULY 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Charles H. Watkins, R.N.R. (Retd.).

Lieut.-Cdr. Sidney K. Bacon, D.S.O., R.N.R.

Lieut. Aulay B. Macaulay, R.N.R.

29727 - 29 AUGUST 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Albert G. Cubitt, R.N.R. (Retd.).

Act.-Cdr. Graham C. Holloway, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Sidney S. Richardson, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Francis J. Stenson, R.N.R.

Payr. Alfred E. Craddy, R.N.R.

29772 - 3 OCTOBER 1916

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Acting Commander Charles E. Stuart.

Lieutenant-Commander Charles D. Cay.

Lieutenant Arthur H. Hignett.

Lieutenant Alfred P. Parmeter.

29775 - 6 OCTOBER 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Cecil W. Burleigh, R.N.R.

Eng. Lieut. Edward O. Griffith, R.N.R.

Eng. Lieut. Thomas McLeod, R.N.R.

29804 - 27 OCTOBER 1916



..... confer the R.N.V.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Act. Cdr. Edmund Wildy, R.N.V.R.

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Lieut. Charles A. Bullock, R.N.R.

29815 - 7 NOVEMBER 1916

..... Confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieut -Cdr. William R. D Gardiner, R.N.R

Lieut Richard Harrison, R.N.R.

29822 - 14 NOVEMBER 1916

Admiralty, 10th November, 1916.

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration on:

Cdr. Warren F. Caborne, C.B., R.N.R.

29844 - 1 DECEMBER 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Frederick G. Brown, R.N.R.

Lieut. Thomas W. Heanley, R.N.R.

29880 - 26 DECEMBER 1916

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieut.-Cdr. William H. Hossack, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Llewellyn W. Pooley, R.N.R.

1917

all Admiralty

29888 – 2 JANUARY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned Officer:

Eng. Lieut. Robert McWhannell, R.N.R.

29920 – 26 JANUARY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officer:

Lieut.-Cdr. Franz K. Thimm, R.N.R.

_____

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieut. Robert B. Irving, R.N.R.

Lieut. Rupert W. Stagg, R.N.R.

Lieut. Robert C. Warden, R.N.R.

Eng. Lieut. James M. Smith, R.N.R.

29954 – 20 FEBRUARY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned Officer:

Cdr. Charles E. Froggatt, R.N.R.

29996 – 23 MARCH 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Offrs.' Decoration upon:

Cdr. Wallace E. Whittingham.

30002 - 27 MARCH 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' decoration upon the following Officers:

Lieut.-Cdr. Thomas W. Hankinson, R.N.R.

Lieut. Henry Cook, R.N.R.

Lieut. Francis S. Murray, R.N.R.

30011 - 6 APRIL 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' decoration upon the undermentioned officers:

Eng. Lieut. William McR. Campbell, R.N.R.

Payr. Arthur J. Padfield, R.N.R.

30012 - 10 APRIL 1917

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieutenant Commander Walter Michael Knowles, R.N.R.

30055 - 8 MAY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Act. Cdr. Louis A. Brooke-Smith, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. William Hayward, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Samuel G. Reddie, R.N.R.

30069 - 15 MAY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officer's decoration upon:

Eng. Lieut.-Cdr. Frederick G Haynes.

30091 - 25 MAY 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' decoration upon:

Lieut.-Cdr. (acting Cdr.) Reginald M. Reynolds, R.N.R.

30131 - 15 JUNE 1917

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon:

Captain David Wilson-Barker, R.N.R.

30138 - 19 JUNE 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following officers:

Acting Commander Walter Stafford, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Commander Frank A. Worsley, R.N.R.

Lieut. Commander John G. Dainty, R.N.R,

Lieut. Charles E. Adams, R.N.R.

30145 - 22 JUNE 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned officers:

Lieut. Frederick W. Wilsden, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. John H. H. Scudamore, D.S.C., R.N.R.

30186 - 17 JULY 1917

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officer's Decoration upon the following Officers:

Cdr. Frederick E. Storey, R.N.R.

Engr. Lt.-Cdr. William Scott, R.N.R.

30216 - 3 AUGUST 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' decoration upon the undermentioned Officers:

Cdr. Francis W. Bate.

Act. Cdr. Charles P. Cooper.

Act. Cdr. Samuel B. Graves.

Lieut.-Cdr. Reginald Moorhouse.

Lieut. Leonard R. Gardiner.

Eng. Lieut. William H. Tomkins.

30273 - 7 SEPTEMBER 1917

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Decoration upon the following Officers:

Comdr. Charles K. Mclntosh, R.N.R. (ret.).

Lieut.-Cdr. William Borton, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Charles E. Hudson, R.N.R. (ret.).

Lieut. Guy S. Owen, R.N.R.

Lieut. James H. Malpas, R.N.R.

30369 - 6 NOVEMBER 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the following:

Lieut-Comdr. Charles Davidson, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Comdr. William G. Oldershaw, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Comdr. Clarence Milner, R.N.R.

Eng. Lieut. George E. Morrell, R.N.R.

Lieut. Alan W. Hughes, R.N.R.

30374 - 9 NOVEMBER 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieut.-Cmdr. Samuel Bolton, D.S.C., R.N.R.

30392 - 20 NOVEMBER 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned Officers:

Acting Commander John G. B. Harrison, R.N.R.

Acting Commander William A. Williams, R.N.R. (ret.).

Lieutenant-Commander Henry D. Nicolson, R.N.R.

Lieutenant-Commander James D. Irving, R.N.R. (ret.).

30417 - 7 DECEMBER 1917

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following:

Lieut.-Commander Thomas M. Winslow, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Commander Hans Oppen, R.N.R.

30422 - 11 DECEMBER 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon:

Lt.-Cdr. John Percival, D.S.O., R.N.R. (Retired)

30446 - 25 DECEMBER 1917

..... confer the R.N.R. Officer's Decoration upon:

Lieutenant-Commander Charles E. Browne, R.N.R.

1918

all Admiralty

30472 - 11 JANUARY 1918

..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the following Officers:

Commander Charles A. Lee, R.N.R. (retired).

Commander Sydney R. M. Tyrer, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Commander Frederick C. Cross, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Commander Edward S. Carver, R.N.R.

Paymaster Reginald S. Back, R.N.R.

Paymaster Bertram H. Ridler, R.N.R.

30522 - 12 FEBRUARY 1918



..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned officers:

Acting Commander John Burn, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Commander Robert A. Milne, R.N.R.

Acting Commander Arnold O. Morgan, R.N.R.

Lieut. Alfred H. D. Young, R.N.R.

Engr.-Lieut. William M. Fletcher, R.N.R.

30544 - 26 FEBRUARY 1918

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon:

Lieut.-Cdr. Alfred H. Ferris, R.N.R.

30579 - 15 MARCH 1918



..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned Officers:

Lieut.-Cdr. Cecil Brooks, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. (actg. Cdr.) Reginald R. Harrison, R.N.R.

Lieut. Lionel D. Douglas, R.N.R.

Engr. Lieut.-Cdr. William Relph, R.N.R.

Staff Payr. John Mortished, R.N.R.

30660 - 30 APRIL 1918



..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers Decoration upon the following officers:

Lieut.-Cdr. (retd.) Frank Wickham.

Actg. Cdr. Herbert B. Rake.

Cdr. (Tempy. Lieut.-Colonel, R.E.) Maxwell B. Sayer.

30683 - 14 MAY 1918



..... confer the R.N.R. Officers Decoration upon the following R.N.R. Officers:

Act. Capt. William H. Kelly, D.S.O.

Act. Cdr. Charles H. Bouch.

Lieut.-Cdr. Herbert Fairweather.

Lieut.-Cdr. Frederick R. Miles.

Lieut. Edward Tibbits.

Lieut. Walter S. Colbourne.

Lt.-Cdr. (ret.) Harold D. Watts-Russell.

Cdr. (ret.) Sidney de B. Lockyer.

30694 - 21 MAY 1918

..... confer the R.N.R. Officers Decoration upon:

Lieutenant-Commander William F. Pearce, R.N.R.

30747 - 14 JUNE 1918



..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned officers:

Lieut.-Cdr. Cecil E. Pilkington, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Albert E. Woods, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Tom L. Mills, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Richard G. Grounwater, R.N.R.

Lieut. Charles H. Lightoller, D.S.C., R.N.R.

Lieut. Arthur H. Ayres, R.N.R.

Lieut.-Cdr. Arthur R. P. Martin, R.N.R. (ret.).

_____



..... confer the Royal Naval Officers' decoration on:

Lieutenant-Commander George H. Pike, R.N.R.

30798 - 16 JULY 1918



..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration upon the undermentioned officers:

Actg. Capt. James Turnbull, R.N.R.

Actg. Cdr. Robert J. Williams, R.N.R.

Actg. Lieut.-Cdr. Cedric A. Rowlinson, R.N.R.

Actg. Lieut.-Cdr. Frederick P. Summers, R.N.R.

Actg. Lieut.-Cdr. Charles H. Kendall, R.N.R.

Actg. Commander Basil J. Ohlson, R.N.R.

Commander (ret.) Charles H. S. Tocque, R.N.R.

30868 - 27 AUGUST 1918



..... confer the R.N.R. Officers' Decoration on the following:

Actg. Cdr. Derwent Simmonds, R.N.R.

Lt.-Cdr. Stephen U. Beauchant, R.N.R.

Lt.-Cdr. Sutton C. Patterson, R.N.R.

Cdr. Reginald M. Partridge, R.N.R.

Lt.-Cdr. Henry Layland, O.B.E., R.N.R.

________



..... confer the R.N.R. Officer's Decoration on:

Lieut.-Cdr. Robert B. Lyness, R.N.R.

30934 - 4 OCTOBER 1918



..... confer the Royal Naval Reserve Officers' Decoration on:

Paymaster Tom Best, R.N.R.

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