Second Supplement To The London Gazette Of Friday, the 15th of September, 1916

FRIDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER, 1916.
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Admiralty 15th September, 1916. With reference to the Despatch of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, G.C.B., G.C.V.O., Commander-in-Chief, Grand Fleet, published in the London Gazette of Thursday, 6th July, 1916, the following awards have been approved in connection with the recommendations of the Commander-in-Chief for services rendered by Petty Officers and men of the Grand Fleet in the action in the North Sea on the 31st May-1st June, 1916. The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the grant of the Victoria Cross to Boy, First Class, John Travers Cornwell, O.N. J.42563 (died 2nd June, 1916), for the conspicuous act of bravery specified below.

The following awards have also been made: — To receive the Conspicuous Gallantry Medal. Stoker Petty Officer William Ackerman, O.N. 301992. Chief Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, Frederick Tinsley Birchall, O.N. 271185.

Petty Officer Frederick Adolphus Day (alias Parsons), O.N. 134670. Leading Seaman James Simpson Watson, O.N. 178876 (R.F.R., Po./B.1329).

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Stoker Petty Officer Patrick James Hogan, O.N.306261 Shipwright, First Class, William Holigan, O.N.343159. Stoker, First Class, Joseph Henry Hughes, O.N.302261 Sick Berth Steward Alfred Edward Jones, O.N.350868 Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist Patrick McEvoy, O.N. 173198 Chief Stoker William George Pring, O.N. 161176. Petty Officer George Arthur Sayer, O.N. 170698. Acting Stoker Petty Officer Frederick John Henry Wherry, O.N. K.5157 Petty Officer William John Adlam Willis, O.N. J.11010. To Receive the Distinguished Service Medal

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Stoker, First Class, Jeremiah Flynn, O.N. 303126. Sergeant Walter Henry Fairs, O.N. R.M.A. 6281. Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, Fredrick Thomas Farmer, O.N. 269442. Yeoman of Signals Frank William Foster, O.N. 226416 (now Acting Signal Boatswain). Stoker, First Class, Alfred James Fane, O.N. SS.110817. Chief Petty Officer Edward Fitzgerald, O.N. 171331. Petty Officer Michael Fitepatrick, O.N. 233771. Able Seaman George Frank French, O.N. J.7216. Yeoman of Signals Henry James Fisher, O.N. 221677. Chief Petty Officer Harry Ernest Fox, O.N. 165514. Chief Petty Officer Ernest George Fry, O.N. 163313. Chief Petty Officer Hugh Latimer Greenhill, O.N. 139532. Chief Electrical Artificer, Second Class, Edmund Ernest Grace, O.N. 345257. Chief Sick Berth Steward Albert Ernest Gregson, O.N. 350371. Petty Officer Bertie Walter Richardson Gardiner, O.N. 211325. Chief Petty Officer James John Greenland, O.N. 161574. Petty Officer Malcolm Durrant Gooding, O.N. 191486. Chief Petty Officer William Henry Graves, O.N. 181281. Chief Petty Officer George Gates, O.N. 156638. Petty Officer William Charles Richard Griffin, O.N. 201404. Leading Seaman John Hiram, O.N. 237985. Chief Yeoman of Signals Alfred William Hogger, O.N. 179580. Chief Petty Officer William Worden Higman, O.N. 173132. Mechanician John George Hicks, O.N. 300582. Chief Petty Officer William Harris, O.N. 158446. Chief Petty Officer John Daniel Hatherley, O.N. 155178.

Chief Stoker Arthur Harbour, O.N. 280561. Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, Augustus Frederick William Hughes, O.N. 268737. Able Seaman James Edwin Hines, O.N. J.38370. Leading Stoker Ellis James Hignett, O.N. K.8919. Leading Signalman George Headley, O.N. J.9237. Stoker Petty Officer Thomas Heard, O.N. 311330. Stoker Petty Officer Charles Gerard Hawkins, O.N. 295754 (R.F.R., Po./B.5423). Petty Officer William John Harvey, O.N 189340. Able Seaman George Hanson, O.N. J. 19999. Petty Officer Walter Halliwell, O.N. 215287. Petty Officer, First Class, Walter Hooper, O.N. 173080. Petty Officer Ernest Irving, O.N. 235267. Chief Stoker William Johns, O.N. 281415. Stoker, First Class, Sidney Jackson, O.N. SS.114967. Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, Ronald Glinu Jefferson, O.N. 271692. Petty Officer Arthur Edward James, O.N. 197468. Boy, First Class, Samuel James Keen, O.N. J.38215. Able Seaman Percy Frederick Knapman, O.N. J.17156. Chief Petty Officer William Ernest Kent, O.N. 163354. Petty Officer Edward Kerry, O.N. 187385. Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, Herbert Henry Lake, O.N. 268421. Chief Petty Officer Charles Lovell, O.N. 165127. Petty Officer, First Class, Edmund Luckham, O.N. 125741 (R.F.R., Po./A.2027). Stoker Petty Officer Walter Long, O.N. 177396. Chief Stoker John Lyons, O.N. 297747. Able Seaman John Ctipps Leathers, O.N. 196529. Chief Petty Officer John Matthews, O.N. 162478. Chief Armourer William Henry Martin, O.N. 342428. Stoker Petty Officer George Henry Manning, O.N. K.2849. Petty Officer Samuel Christopher Ash Medway, O.N. 186757. Acting Bombardier John Mulraney, O.K. R.M.A./13725. Armourer Ivon Mitchell, O.N. 346563. Chief Petty Officer Horace Minns, O.N. 172441. Yeoman of Signals Horace Richard Mason4 O.N. 220511 (now Acting Signal Boatswain). Engine Room Artificer, Third Class, James Monro, O.N. M.1666.- Stoker, R.N.R., George McConnell, O.N. 777V. Stoker Petty Officer John McCoy, O.N. 277696. Engine Room Artificer, First Class, James SouterMarr, O.N. 268169. Engine Room Artificer, Third Class, Murdo Macleod, O.N. M.4219. Able Seaman Charles Mitchell, O.N. SS.3361. Chief Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, Frederick Moore, O.N. 345488. Chief Petty Officer Herbert George Newman, O.N. 152148

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Stoker Petty Officer William Norman, O.N. 133012 (R.F.R., PO./A2142). Chief Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, Christopher Ham Nichols, O.N. 271516. Chief Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, William Mark Oldreive, O.N. 269807. Stoker, R.N.R., James Orton, O.N. S.5094. Leading Telegraphist Percival James Olding, O.N. J.8127. Second Sick Bertih Steward Harry Charles Pridmore, O.N. M1677. Chief Petty Officer Charles Pengelly, O.N. 177274. Chief Petty Officer Thomas Prebble, O.N. 157368. Chief Yeoman of Signals George Harry Pink, O.N. 179101 (R F.R., Po./B3091). Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, John Lewis Cornelius Payne, O.N. 268314. Chief Petty Officer Charles Percy Peckham, O.N. 169822. Petty Officer, First Class, George James Plummer, O.N. 158186. Able Seaman William Perrow, O.N. 234297. Signal Boy John Postles, O.N. J.38265. Chief Shipwright James Pascoe, O.N. 342917. Shipwright, R.N.V.R., Harry Peel, O.N. Tyneside, 3/83. Sick Berth Steward Charles Purchase, O.N. 355019. . Chief Armourer Henry Philhs Pike, O.N. 341628. Chief Petty Officer Joseph Edwin Profitt, O.N. 159669. Petty Officer -Alfred Henry Potterill, O.N. 183141. Yeoman of Signals William Henry Parker, O.N. 220008.. Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, Frederick Rendall, O.N. 26925~6. Chief Petty Officer John Henry Reeves, O.N. 160690. Chief Armourer Hartley Kirby Rounthwaite, O.N. 342127. Petty Officer William Rennie, O.N. 209340. Serjeant Henry Ross, R.M.L.I. O.N. Po./ 9467. Mechanician Arthur Miles Stuart, O.N. 284435. Chief Yeoman of Signals John Simmons, O.N. 151525. Petty Officer Charles Edgar Siffleet, O.N. 228573. Petty Officer Joseph Saddler, O.N. 211444. Leading Signalman Thomas Shannon, O.N. 221129. Petty Officer Dan Sheppard, O.N. 196176. Stoker, First Class, Reginald Albert Smith, O.N. K.22739. Chief Engine Room Artificer, First Class, John Searle, O.N. 268620. Stoker Petty Officer William Robert Seaborne, O.N. K.2840. Stoker, First Class, William John Sibley, O.N. K.22879. Chief Petty Officer Robert Charles Smith, O.N. 158092. Petty Officer Mike Sliney, O.N. 191103. Petty Officer George Ernest Smith, O.N. 203789. Chief Stoker Frederick Charles Smith, O.N. 281187. Petty Officer Henry Swales, O.N. 238189. Chief Petty Officer Thomas Sargent, O.N 166132.

Petty Officer Telegraphist Harry Francis Thomas, O.N. 231174. Chief Petty Officer Ernest George Temlett, O.N. 162765. Chief Stoker Ralph Turner, O.N. 279317. Ordinary Signalman Alec Saville Tempest, O.N. J29133. Chief Engine Room Artificer, Second Class, Stanley Shopland Tozer, O.N. 271453. Chief Stoker Albert Edwin Thurston, O.N. 276442. Able Seaman Joseph John Thompson, O.N. J.10104. Chief Stoker Frederick Arthur Truscott, O.N. 284217. Shipwright, Second Class, William Samson Walters, O.N. 344927. Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist George Joseph Ward, O.N. 189028. Serjeant Edward Wesley Weston, O.N. R.M.A.5148. Chief Petty Officer Thomas Edward Ward, O.N. 183781. Engine Room Artificer, Third Class, Edward Williams, O.N. M.5149. Boy, First Class, John Ernest William Worn, O.N. J.41882. Shipwright, Second Class, Henry Edward Webley, O.N. M.8960. Telegraphist David Wyllie, O.N. J.46874. Acting Chief Petty Officer John Webster, O.N. 181723. Petty Officer Horace Edward Winchester, O.N. 201037. Stoker, First Class, Thomas Arthur Woolley, O.N. SS.115633. Yeoman of Signals Joseph Victor Wagstaff, O.N. 194702. Lance-Serjeant Alfred Henry Waterloo, R.M.L.I., O.N. Po./10602. Leading Cook's Mate Harry George Walters, O.N. M.586. Petty Officer John Westlake, O.N. 218922. The undermentioned rating has been awarded a Bar to his Distinguished Service Medal for an act of gallantry performed subsequent to that for which the Medal was awarded: —• Chief Writer Samuel George White, O.N. 340597. (The award of the Distinguished Service Medal was notified in Gazette dated 3rd March, 1915, page 2214.) The following Petty Officers and men are commended for good services in action on the occasion above referred to: — Stoker Petty Officer Herbert Allen, O.N. 309891. Petty Officer Telegraphist David Allen, O.N. 238656. Chief Stoker Frederick Aldred, O.N. 296182. Sick Berth Steward Charles Robert Allwright, O.N. 351201. Chief Petty Officer William Alfred Attwood, O.N. 170923. Petty Officer Telegraphist. Edward Ashdown, O.N. 218097. Sergeant Archer William Balcombe, R.M.L.I., O.N. Ch./E/15620 (killed m action May 31st, 1916). Corporal William Broadbridge, O.N. R.M.A. 7401. Chief Stoker Absalom Lewis Bond, O.N 288599.