Decorations
Commonwealth
Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve (RD)
The Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve (RD), instituted in 1908, was a medal awarded in the Royal Naval Reserve of the United Kingdom to officers with at least fifteen years of active duty. A clasp was added to the award for further 10 years of service from the date of the first award. |
| Commander | Date | Command | |||
 | A/Lt.Cdr. | Abbott, Charles Delphin, DSC, RD, RNR | 24 Sep 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Aikman, Edmund Fleetwood, RD, RNR | 19 Feb 1945 | HMS Ballinderry (K 255) | |
| Lt. | Anderson, Alan Hamilton Barnett, DSC, RD, RNR | 19 Apr 1948 | ||
| Lt. | Anderson, William St. George, RD, RNR | 24 Jun 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Armstrong, Cyril William, RD, RNR | 24 Jan 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Atkinson, Robert, DSC, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Ayles, Sydney, RD, RNR | 2 Nov 1946 | ||
| A/Cdr. | Ayre, Albert, DSO, RD, RNR | 21 Sep 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Baragwanath, John Albert, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Barker, Wallace Hamilton, RD, RNR | May 1942 | HMS Fritillary (K 199) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Barrett, Horace William, DSC, RD, RNR | 4 Feb 1958 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Bartley, John Frederick Castle, DSC, RD, RNR | 2 May 1941 | HMS Nasturtium (K 107) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Bell, Charles Leigh de Hauteville, RD, RNR | Aug 1940 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Billot, Godfrey Philip, RD, RNR | Oct 1942 | HMS Hartland (Y 00) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Binfield, Edward John, DSC, RD, RNR | Apr 1945 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Birch, John Dudley, RD, RNR | Dec 1941 | HMS Rockrose (K 51) | |
| Bloye, Norman Herbert Barton, RD, RNR | Aug 1942 | HMS Fareham (J 89) | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Blundell, Arthur Norman, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | HMS Parret (K 304) | |
| Lt. | Bolton, William George Howe, DSC, RD, RNR | Jul 1944 | HMS Gardiner (K 478) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Boys-Smith, Humphry Gilbert, DSO, RD, RNR | 3 Mar 1941 | HMS Anemone (K 48) | |
| Brett, Robert Ernest, DSO, RD, RNR | 7 Apr 1944 | HMS Seaham (J 123) | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Broadhurst, Colin Lowe, RD, RNR | 18 Feb 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Brown, Alan, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | HMS Kempthorne (K 483) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Brown, Harold Hinksman, DSC, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Byles, William Snowdon, RD, RNR | Jan 1941 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Cambridge, Robert Arthur Dillon, RD, RNR | Oct 1943 | HMS Tees (K 293) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Carter, Leslie Mansfield, RD, RNR | 10 Jan 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Case, Richard Vere Essex, DSC, RD, RNR | 3 Mar 1941 | HMS Campanula (K 18) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Chandler, Arthur George, DSC, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Charles, Dudley Stewart, RD, RNR | 10 Jan 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Chesterman, Harold Geeves, DSC, RD, RNR | 24 Jun 1950 | ||
 | Lt.Cdr. | Clark, Norman Vincent, OBE, RD, RCNR | 23 Dec 1944 | HMCS Kirkland Lake (K 337) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Cleeves, York McLeod, RD, RNR | Apr 1933 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Coe, Norman Jack, DSC, RD, RNR | 20 Apr 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Coles, Arthur Edward, RD, RNR | Feb 1942 | HMS Bangor (J 00) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Collings, Patrick Varwell, DSC, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Collinson, Frank Bentley, RD, RNR | Aug 1941 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Coughlan, Derek Harold George, DSC, RD, RNR | 2 Nov 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Coventry, Cecil Dick Bluett, RD, RNR | 21 Sep 1944 | HMS Balfour (K 464) | |
| Lt. | Crail, Hugh Parker, RD, RNR | 21 Nov 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Dale, John Allan, RD, RNR | 8 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Dawson, James Crosbie, DSC, RD, RNR | May 1942 | ||
| Dibley, George, RD, RNR | 3 Mar 1941 | HMS Pangbourne (J 37) | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Donkin, Edward Leo, RD, RNR | 8 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Drake, Kenneth McMillan, RD, RNR | Feb 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Duck, Norman Winder, RD, RNR | 1 Feb 1941 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Duggan, Cecil Ernest, RD, RNR | May 1941 | ||
| Lt. | Dutton, Wilfred Louis Gerard, RD, RNR | 24 Jan 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Eade, Walter Neal, RD, RNR | 18 Feb 1944 | HMS Tribune (N 76) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Ellis, Trevor Allan Owen, RD, RNR | 21 Jan 1932 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | English, Malcolm Christopher, RD, RNR | 5 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Fraser, Thomas, DSC, RD, RNR | May 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Freaker, Ronald Clifford, DSO, RD, RNR | 8 Apr 1942 | HMS Exe (K 92) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Freeman, James Robert, RD, RNR | 1 Mar 1946 | ||
| Gadd, Kenneth Arthur, DSC, RD, RNR | Feb 1945 | HMS Clinton (J 286) | ||
| Lt. | Geddes, George Carlow, RD, RNR | Aug 1943 | HMS Azalea (K 25) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Gill, Norman Frederick René, DSC, RD, RNR | 19 Nov 1947 | ||
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Gordon-Christian, John Samuel, DSC, RD, RNR | 21 Sep 1944 | HMS Postillion (J 296) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Granger, Frederick, RD, RNR | Aug 1943 | HMS Cowslip (K 196) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Grant, Gilbert Shaw, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Gray, Alfred Francis Colenso, RD, RNR | 20 Nov 1942 | HMS Sardonyx (H 26) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Gray, Francis Harden, RD, RNR | 24 Dec 1943 | HMS Inver (K 302) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Greaves, George Richard, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Gregorie, George Windsor, RD, RNR | Nov 1942 | HMS Winchelsea (D 46) | |
| Lt. | Halcrow, James Alexander Smith, RD, RNR | Oct 1942 | HMS Marigold (K 87) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Hall, Harry John, DSC, RD, RNR | May 1943 | HMS Lotus (ii) (K 130) | |
| A/Cdr. | Halliday, William Charles, OBE, RD, RCNR | 17 Jan 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Hamilton, Eric Allan, RD, RNR | 10 May 1954 | ||
| Lt. | Hamilton, Timothy Walter Beamish Pollock, RD, RNR | 21 Oct 1950 | ||
| Lt. | Harkness, Archibald Ferguson, DSC, OBE, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | HMS Tetcott (L 99) | |
| Lt. | Hayes, Hugh Dudley, RD, RNR | 10 Apr 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Hewitt, Eric, RD, RNR | Aug 1940 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Hickman, Stuart Clarence Blair, DSC, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Hill, Leslie Frederick Lewis, RD, RNR | 7 Dec 1945 | HMS Morpeth Castle (K 693) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Hill, Thomas George, RD, RNR | Aug 1942 | ||
| Lt. | Hogg, John Bruce, RD, RNR | 22 Feb 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Holland, Raymond Spurr, RD, RNR | Jan 1943 | HMS Polyanthus (K 47) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Horan, Reginald Thomas, RD, RNR | 8 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Horwood, Harold Duncan, RD, RNR | Aug 1940 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Houchen, George William, OBE, RD, RNR | Aug 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | James, Gwynne Howell Price, RD, RNR | Sep 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Johnson, Francis Nelson Blois, RD, RNR | Sep 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Jones, Frederick John Gwynn, RD, RNR | Aug 1942 | HMS Clarkia (K 88) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Jones, John Ivor, DSC, DSO, RD, RNR | 11 Aug 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Jones, John Treasure, RD, RNR | Nov 1941 | HMS Sunflower (K 41) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Joy, Kenneth Hugh, RD, RNR | Feb 1945 | ||
| Lt. | Kent, Arthur Horace, DSC, RD, RNR | May 1944 | HMS Starwort (K 20) | |
| Lt. | Kett, William Henry, DSC, DSC, RD, RNR | 1 Nov 1948 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | King, Patrick George Alexander, RD, RNR | May 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Kinloch, David Kenneth Hamilton, RD, RNR | 8 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Lawson, Hamish Napier, RD, RNR | Jan 1943 | HMS Cyclamen (K 83) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Leadbetter, Charles William, RD, RNR | 21 Nov 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Legassick, George Victor, RD, RNR | 1 Aug 1942 | HMS Saladin (H 54) | |
| Lt. | Lewis, John Dudley Edward, RD, RNR | 3 Jun 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Lynes, Eric Hope, RD, RNR | Nov 1940 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | MacIver, Peter Graeme, RD, RNR | 11 Aug 1942 | HMS Georgetown (I 40) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Mackay, Eric Morrison, RD, RNR | 24 Jan 1941 | HMS Caldwell (I 20) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Mackenzie, Angus Alexander, RD, RNR | Oct 1943 | HMS Liddesdale (L 100) | |
| Lt. | MacKillican, Henry Herbert Dietrich, DSC, RD, RNR | 20 Apr 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | MacLean, Donald Murdo, RD, RNR | 5 Jun 1940 | ||
| Marchington, Thomas Sidney, RD, RNR (retired) | Oct 1943 | ||||
| Martin, Alaster Angus, RD, RNR | 28 Dec 1939 | |||
| Lt.Cdr. | Meldrum, George Charles Wilson, RD, RNR | 29 Feb 1946 | ||
| Lt. | Merriman, John Harvey, RD, RNR | 19 Feb 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Metcalf, John Savile, DSC, RD, RNR | 1 Jun 1928 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Miller, John Isdale, DSO, RD, RNR | Aug 1940 | HMS Salvia (K 97) | |
| Cdr. (retired) | Millward, David Henry, DSC, RD, RNR | 11 Mar 1940 | ||
| Mitchell, Raymond Butler, RD, RCNR | 5 Jun 1940 | |||
| Lt. | Morris, Malcolm Guy, DSC, RD, RNR | 1 Jan 1943 | ||
| Mowatt, George, RD, RNR | Feb 1942 | HMS Blackpool (J 27) | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Nicholson, Kenneth Montgomery, RD, RNR | Feb 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Noall, William Robert Boyce, DSO, RD, RNR | 26 Nov 1943 | HMS Glenarm (K 258) | |
| Cdr. | North, Edward John Robert, RD, RNR | 22 May 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Parsons, Deny, RD, RNR | Jan 1941 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Partington, Robert Edward Heap, RD, RNR | Dec 1941 | ||
| Lt. | Pearce, Jack Seward, RD, RNR | 14 Jul 1949 | ||
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Pearson, John Andrew, DSC, RD, RNR | 29 Apr 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Peters, James Ernest Lewis, DSC, RD, RNR | 6 Dec 1951 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Phillips, Reginald, RD, RNR | Aug 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Philpott, Leslie Benjamin, DSC, RD, RNR | Oct 1942 | ||
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Pierce, Alan Henry, OBE, RD, RNR | 1 Oct 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Piggott, Frederick Melbourne, RD, RNR | 14 Jul 1949 | ||
| Cdr. | Piggott, William Brown, RD, RNR | Dec 1941 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Pilcher, Leonard George, RD, RNR | 22 Mar 1949 | ||
| Lt. | Piper, Aston Dalzell, DSC, RD, RNR | 21 Sep 1942 | HMS Unsparing (P 55) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Psaroudis, Nicholas, RD, RNR | 10 Jan 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Pulman, Osmond Henry, RD, RNR | Jul 1943 | ||
| Lt. | Quarrie, Ernest Maitland, RD, RNR | 8 Feb 1950 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Rayner, John Merrick, RD, RNR | Nov 1941 | ||
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Roach, Henry, RD, RNR | 24 Jan 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Rogers, Benjamin Andrew, RD, RNR | Jan 1943 | HMS Campanula (K 18) | |
| Rogers, Frederick George, RD, RNR | Apr 1941 | |||
| Runcie, William John, RD, RNR | Dec 1940 | |||
| Lt.Cdr. | Sanders, Harry Marcus Crews, DSC, RD, RNR | 13 May 1941 | HMS Gladiolus (K 34) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Sayers, Louis Alan, RD, RNR | Nov 1943 | HMS Odzani (K 356) | |
| Sayle, Arthur Reginald Willis, RD, RNR | May 1923 | |||
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Scott, Alexander Gordon, DSC, RD, RNR | 25 Sep 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Sharp, Frederick George, RD, RNR | Jun 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Shaw, Leonard Seymour, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | HMS Clacton (J 151) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Sherwood, Robert Evan, DSO, RD, RNR | May 1944 | HMS Tay (K 232) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Simmers, Graham Allen, DSC, RD, RNR | 7 Dec 1945 | ||
| Lt. | Sinclair, Roy McEwen, DSC, RD, RNR | 12 Jun 1947 | ||
| Cdr. | Skinner, Edgar George, DSC, RD, RCNR | 6 Jul 1943 | ||
| Sly, Leslie Tillman, RD, RNR | May 1941 | |||
| Lt. | Smith, Charles Donovan, RD, RNR | Jan 1944 | HMS Fishguard (Y 59) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Smith, Vivian Funge, DSO, RD, RNR | Oct 1941 | HMS Aubretia (K 96) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Smythe, John Patrick, RD, RNR | Jan 1943 | HMS Stonecrop (K 142) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Sobey, Harry, RD, RNR | 12 Jun 1947 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Stannard, Richard Been, VC, RD, RNR | 1942 | HMS Ramsey (G 60) | |
| Lt. | Stapleton, Nicholas Bryan John, RD, RNR | Jul 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Stephen, George Hay, DSC, OBE, RD, RCNR | 23 Dec 1944 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Stewart, John Parker, DSC, RD, RNR | Apr 1943 | HMS Clare (I 14) | |
| Lt. | Tadman, William Kilvington, RD, RNR | 12 Jun 1945 | HMS Woodruff (K 53) | |
| Tanner, William Butler, RD, RNR | 5 Jun 1940 | |||
| Lt.Cdr. | Taylor, Charles William, RD, RNR | 22 Feb 1947 | ||
| Lt. | Taylor, Gordon Herbert, RD, RNR | Mar 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Thornton, Frederick Harold, DSC, RD, RNR | Mar 1944 | HMS Sennen (Y 21) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Tyson, Ismay James, RD, RNR | 11 Mar 1940 | ||
| Lt. | Ward, Geoffrey Villiers, DSC, RD, RNR | 10 Jan 1946 | ||
| Warren, Henry Silvester, RD, RNR | May 1944 | |||
| Lt.Cdr. | Watts, Frederick George, RD, RNR | May 1943 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Whayman, Jackson, RD, RNR | Feb 1942 | HMS Lavender (K 60) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Wheeler, Edward, RD, RNR | Oct 1941 | HMS Crocus (K 49) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | White, Arthur Denis, RD, RNR | Sep 1943 | HMS Calder (K 349) | |
| Lt.Cdr. (retired) | White, Duncan Frederick, RD, RNR | 14 Aug 1943 | HMS Antigua (K 501) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Wilkinson, Archibald, RD, RNR | Jul 1944 | HMS Ascension (K 502) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Williams, Joseph Oswald, RD, RNR | 2 Nov 1946 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Williams, Trevor Montagu, RD, RNR | 20 Apr 1944 | HMS Lightfoot (J 288) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Wood-Roe, William Horace Clifton, RD, RNR | May 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Woodhead, Edward Arthur, RD, RNR | Oct 1942 | ||
| Lt.Cdr. | Woods, Sidney Richard James, RD, RNR | May 1942 | HMS Burwell (H 94) | |
| A/Lt.Cdr. | Woolfenden, Joseph Eric, RD, RNR | Sep 1942 | HMS Hydrangea (K 39) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Woolley, Reginald Cyril Stevens, RD, RNR | Dec 1943 | HMS Lulworth (Y 60) | |
| Lt.Cdr. | Wright, James Hutchinson, RD, RNR | 15 Oct 1943 | HMS Bayntun (K 310) | |
Note: This listing is still being compiled and some recipients might be missing.
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