Thursday, 21 July 2022

CAPTAIN’S AWARD

 

In the aftermath

Of the sinking

Of HMHS Rohilla

In 1914

Amidst all the plaudits

Medals and awards

For heroism and gallantry

Was Captain Neilson,

Awarded the RSPCA’s

Bronze Medal

For his efforts to rescue

The ship's cat

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