Complex sentence: In 1891 he was awarded the Stanhope Gold Medal by the Royal Humane Society and in 1904 became a Commander in the Royal Indian Navy, commanding RIMS Dufferin on the occasion of the coronation of King George V (Coronation Medal).
Split into simpler sentences: In 1891 he was awarded the Stanhope Gold Medal by the Royal Humane Society and in 1904 became a Commander in the Royal Indian Marine. He commanded RIMS Dufferin on the occasion of the coronation of King George V (Coronation Medal).