Orders, Decorations and Medals

Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, Marine Medal, silver (Aaron Stephens, Chf. Offcr. School Ship “Indefatigable” for Jumping Overboard to Save a Boy 6 June 1891) complete with ribbon buckle, nearly extremely fine £120-140

Ex Payne Collection 1911.

A Silver Medal and Vote of Thanks to Mr Aaron Stephens, chief officer of the school ship “Indefatigable”, for having jumped overboard and made a gallant attempt to rescue one of the lads who had fallen overboard while drawing a bucket of water and was swept away by the tide and drowned, on the 6th June 1891.