SURGEON LIEUTENANT PATRICK H TOOLEY, RNVR, AWARDED THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY'S TESTIMONIAL ON PARCHMENT. 1940, SURGEON LIEUT P H TOOLEY, RNVR, OF HMS VALOROUS, WAS AWARDED THE ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY'S TESTIMONIAL ON PARCHMENT FOR THE RESCUE OF ABLE SEAMAN J ROBERTS IN MAY. SURGEON LIEUT TOOLEY DIVED OVERBOARD FROM HIS SHIP AND SUPPORTED ROBERTS UNTIL THEY WERE BOTH PULLED ON BOARD, ROBERTS WAS UNCONSCIOUS AND HAD TO BE REVIVED BY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT HE OWES HIS LIFE TO SURG LIEUT TOOLEY'S PROMPT ACTION. - Lieut P H Tooley, RNVR, after receiving the Testimonial

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