Mr. Joseph Parry, Able-Bodied Seaman
…r collapsible boat and ferried them to rescue vessels. They rescued about 100 people from the water. Parry and Morton were awarded the Silver Board of Trade Medal for Gallantry in Saving Lives at Sea. This biography is made possible by Peter Kelly and a collaboration with the Merseyside Maritime Museum. Biography Joseph Parry was born on 21 August 1888 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, the son of William and Ann Parry. He had decided on a career…