VICE ADMIRAL SIR G C RAMSEY, C IN C ROSYTH, VISITS MINESWEEPING PATROL VESSELS. FEBRUARY 1941, GRANTON. VICE ADMIRAL RAMSEY ALSO PRESENTED ROYAL HUMAN SOCIETY TESTIMONIAL. WHILE THE LIFEBOAT OF HM TRAWLER BRIMNES WAS BEING LOWERED IN ROUGH WEATHER THE SLIP ACTED PREMATURELY AND THE BOAT'S CREW WERE THROWN INTO THE WATER. TWO OF THE CREW DRIFTED APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS ASTERN OF THE SHIP. ABLE SEAMAN K E BOYNE SEEING ONE MAN IN DIFFICULTIES AND KNOWING THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO SWIM, JUMPED INTO THE WATER AND TOOK A LIFEBUOY TO THE MAN, THEREBY SAVING HIS LIFE. - Able Seaman Kenneth Boyne receiving
VICE ADMIRAL SIR G C RAMSEY, C IN C ROSYTH, VISITS MINESWEEPING PATROL VESSELS. FEBRUARY 1941, GRANTON. VICE ADMIRAL RAMSEY ALSO PRESENTED ROYAL HUMAN SOCIETY TESTIMONIAL. WHILE THE LIFEBOAT OF HM TRAWLER BRIMNES WAS BEING LOWERED IN ROUGH WEATHER THE SLIP ACTED PREMATURELY AND THE BOAT'S CREW WERE THROWN INTO THE WATER. TWO OF THE CREW DRIFTED APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS ASTERN OF THE SHIP. ABLE SEAMAN K E BOYNE SEEING ONE MAN IN DIFFICULTIES AND KNOWING THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO SWIM, JUMPED INTO THE WATER AND TOOK A LIFEBUOY TO THE MAN, THEREBY SAVING HIS LIFE. - Able Seaman Kenneth Boyne receiving the "Testimonial" from Vice Admiral Sir Charles Gordon Ramsey, KCB, C in C Rosyth
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