Receiving the Geddes Plaque

 

The Geddes Plaque presented to James Clubb (LOM) and Andrew Brown (Coxswain) in honour of 3 lifeboatmen who lost their lives saving the fathers of these two men

The Text on Plaque

" In memory of the three lifeboat men
who lost their lives on the
26th December, 1914
David Strachan
Thomas Adams Geddes
James Geddes (Junior)
The Lifeboat "Alexander Tullock"
was launched in a severe south east gale
on service to the Hull Trawler "Tom Tit"
which had grounded on the horseback rock
that lay close to the harbour entrance

Story of the Hull Trawler 'Tom Tit'

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