Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to a Chief Cook HMS Naiad, Edward VII issue, ‘H.T. CHIVERTON, CH. COOK, H.M.S. NAIAD’. Good overall condition. Harry Thomas Chiverton was born on 2nd March 1869 in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, and he joined the Royal Navy as an Acting Cooks Mate on 5th April 1889 with number 148708. He was pensioned on 15th April 1911 but was recalled for service as war was brewing on 2nd August 1914. He served in the UK with a spell at the Royal Navy College, Greenwich between January 1918 and February 1919. He is also entitled to a British War medal for his Great War service.