United Kingdom. A Royal Humane Society Medal, to R. Parsons, HMS Benbow, 1900 Auction Archive 1944 for his leadership role

1944 for his leadership role in the Battle for the Narva Bridgehead

reverse marked SAMUEL BROTHERS LONDON

Unter Ungunst der Witterungs und Wegeverhältnisse zeichnete sich Meyer besonders während der letzten beiden schweren Kampftage aus

both lugs intact but bent back

United Kingdom. A Royal Humane Society Medal, to R. Parsons, HMS Benbow, 1900 Auction Archive 1944 for his leadership roleInstituted in 1774. For a successful rescue. In silver with a bronze lacquer, rim engraved R. S. PARSONS. H. M. S. BENBOW SEP. 17. 1900, measures 38. 3 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h), wear to lacquer, dark patina on the suspension, remains very fine. Footnote: Parsons, Robert S. Petty officer 2nd Class HMS Benbow. Case 30927: On the 17th September 1900, Private J. Cook, RMLI, in an attempt at suicide, jumped overboard from HMS Benbow in the Clyde off Greenock.