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STO PO Timothy Crowley DSM
Royal Navy HMS Moorsom
from:Brandon, Cork
Born 28th May 1878, Timothy Crowley joined the Royal Navy in 1897. He received the China Medal in 1900 and the DSM in 1916 while serving on HMS Moorson at the Battle of Jutland.
The Gazette reads: "For the efficient way he took charge of his stokehold, when the Oil Fuel tank, which was in use, got holed, and changing over with quick despatch, the ship being going full speed at the time."
He was demobilised from the Navy in November 1919.