Orders, Decorations and Medals

Royal Humane Society, Testimonial on Vellum, inscribed ‘11th day of September 1923, it was resolved unanimously that Lester Ray is justly entitled to the Honorary Testimonial of this Society inscribed on Vellum, which is hereby awarded him for having on the 18th August 1923 gone to the rescue of James Bushow who was in imminent danger of drowning in the sea at Blackpool and whose life he gallantly assisted in saving,’ with original signature of Edward Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) as President of the Society, good condition £150-200

Ex D.N.W. 29 March 2000.