The D.S.M. was established on 14th October 1914. It was an award for bravery whilst on active service at sea and was for ratings up to and including Chief Petty Officer.
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Born 1883
Royal Navy 201404
Royal Navy 201404 Petty Officer HMS SHARK
Born 1878
Royal Navy 173139 Chief Petty Officer HMS Nestor
Born 1898
Royal Navy J29133 Ordinary Signalman HMS LION
Born 1895
Royal Navy J13416 Able Seaman HMS SHARK
Born 1887
Royal Navy 226416 Yeoman of Signals HMS Superb (see story)
Born 1896
Royal Navy SS115653 Stoker 1st Class HMS LION
Born 1876
Died 1932
Royal Navy 161574 Chief Petty Officer HMS Barham
Born 1878
Royal Navy 286289 Stoker Petty Officer HMS Moorsom
Born 1878
Royal Navy 177318 Chief Yeoman of Signals HMS Temeraire
Born 1876
Royal Navy 160690 Chief Petty Officer HMS Thunderer
Born 1874
Died 1941
Royal Navy 269498 Chief Engine Room Artificer 1st Class HMS Acasta
Born 1874
Royal Navy 340597 Chief Writer HMS Tiger
Born 1882
Royal Navy 13725 Royal Marine Artillery
Royal Navy 13725 Gunner Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Orion
Born 1879
Died 1952
Royal Navy 190782 Petty Officer 1st Class HMS Spitfire
Born 1875
Royal Navy 157368 Chief Petty Officer HMS Cochrane