WILLIAM GLEN ANDERSON

Barque of Poole, from Quebec. (Farr: p115) & (LARN) – Lieut. Parsons Chief Officer of Bournemouth Coastguards received a silver medal he coxed the galley, rowed by four of his men. There is also a mention that they also saved four of five men from a lifeboat from Sir Percy Shelly’s yacht which had tried to assist but had capsized. Local story for Boscombe, Bournemouth. 1852 Gale.


Day of Loss: 27

Month of Loss: 12

Year of Loss: 1852


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