1914-15 Star (M.5706, C. H. Lister, E.R.A.,4. R.N.); British War Medal, Victory Medal, (M.5706 C. H. Lister. E.R.A. 4 R.N.); Royal Navy Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, George V, 1st type Admirals bust, 1911-193 (M.5706 C. H. Lister. C.E.R.A. 2. H.M.S. Yarmouth) Chief Engine Room Artificer C. H. Lister, Royal Navy H.M.S. Yarmouth. VF.

Charles Henry Lister was born on 5 September 1890 at Birmingham. He commenced naval service on 5 February 1913, as an Acting Engine Room Artificer Fourth Class in H.M.S. Pembroke II. He saw service during the Great War in H.M.S. Attentive II, H.M.S. Fisgard and H.M.S. Victory, and was paid a war gratuity in respect of service in H.M.S. Excellent. He was awarded the L.S. & G.C. medal in 1928, and was shore pensioned as C.E.R.A. 1, from H.M.S. Effingham (Constance) in February 1935.