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Distinguished Service Cross

BALFOUR, St. Clair, A/Cdr, RCNVR, HMCS Meon

Issued: 16-Jun-1945, Canada Gazette

"This Officer has been on active war service since April, 1940. He specialized in gunnery duties which resulted in his employment ashore in an essential training capacity for some time, but in addition he has spent three years at sea in escort vessels engaged in the Battle of the Atlantic. During this time, he has, by his zeal, energy, cheerfulness and wholehearted devotion to duty, set and outstanding example to those working under him, which is in keeping with the highest traditions of the Naval Service."