British WW1- Auxiliary Patrol DSO,MID,Foreign award,group of five to Lt A S Gibb

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British WW1- Auxiliary Patrol DSO,MID,Foreign award,group of five to Lt A S Gibb:
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Admiralty, 22nd January, 1898.
Royal Naval Reserve.
Sub-Lieutenant Alfred Spencer Gibb has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.Dated 25th January, 1898. R.N.R. OFFICERS DECORATION.
ADMIRALTY, November 9, 1909.
The KING has been graciously pleased to confer the Royal Naval Reserve OfficersDecoration upon the following officers:-
LIEUTENANTS.
Alfred Spencer Gibb
London Times dated 9 Nov 09 Admiralty, 27th May, 1912.
Royal Naval Reserve.
In accordance with the Regulations for the Royal Naval Reserve
Lieutenant Alfred Spencer Gibb has been placed on the Retired List, withpermission to assume the rank of Commander. Dated 15th May, 1912. Admiralty, 14th July, 1916.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have received with much satisfactionfrom the officers in charge of the Auxiliary Patrol areas at home and abroadreports on the services performed by the officers and men serving under theirorders during the period 1st January, 1915, to 31st January, 1916. Thesereports show that the officers and men serving in Armed Yachts, Trawlers andDrifters of the Auxiliary Patrol during the period in question have carried outtheir duties under extremely arduous and hazardous conditions of weather andexposure to enemy attack and mines with marked zeal, gallantry and success.
The KING has been graciously pleased to give orders for the followingappointments to the Distinguished Service Order and for the award of theDistinguished Service Cross to the undermentioned officers in recognition of theservices referred to in the reports mentioned above:
To be Companions of the Distinguished Service Order.
Cdr. Alfred Spencer Gibb, R.D., R.N.R. Admiralty, 6th April, 1918.
HONOURS FOR SERVICE IN THE AUXILIARY PATROL.
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the followinghonours, decorations and medals to the undermentioned Officers and Men inrecognition of their services in vessels of the Auxiliary Patrol between 1January and 31 December, 1917:
The following Officers and Men have been mentioned in Despatches:
Cdr. Alfred Spencer Gibb, D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R. Admiralty, 1st January, 1919.
The following promotions have been made to date 31st Dec. 1918:
R.N.R.
Commanders (Retd.) to be Acting Captains (Retd.).
Alfred S. Gibb, D.S.O., R.D. Admiralty, 16th September, 1924.
R.N.R.
Capt. A. S. Gibb, D.S.O., R.D., reinstated on Retd. List with originalseniority of 11th Nov. 1918 Was theharbormaster at the time the Kaiser came to Britain and was awardedthe (Prussian Award)

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