Remembering Lieutenant Guy Claud Ian St. Barbe Sladen Watkins, who served with the Royal Navy aboard H.M. Submarine Triton. He tragically lost his life on 18 December 1940, at the age of 29. He is commemorated at the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 37, Column 1, in the United Kingdom. Guy was the son of Captain Guy St. B. L. Watkins and Dorothy Kate Watkins and the husband of Granida Joy Watkins of Etchingham, Sussex. He was awarded the Royal Humane Society’s Medal and the Ronald Megaw Memorial Prize for his bravery. His legacy of service and courage remains an inspiration.
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Remembering Lieutenant Guy Claud Ian St. Barbe Sladen Watkins, who served with the Royal Navy aboard H.M. Submarine Triton. He tragically lost his life on 18 December 1940, at the age of 29. He is commemorated at the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Panel 37, Column 1, in the United Kingdom. Guy was the son of Captain Guy St. B. L. Watkins and Dorothy Kate Watkins and the husband of Granida Joy Watkins of Etchingham, Sussex. He was awarded the Royal Humane Society’s Medal and the Ronald Megaw Memorial Prize for his bravery. His legacy of service and courage remains an inspiration.