Issued: 9-Jan-1943, Canada Gazette
"Serving in one of HMC destroyers in the North Atlantic over a considerable period of time, Engine Room Artificer Boutilier, a veteran of the last war, has consistently carried out his duties with loyalty, efficiency and devotion."
Issued: 20-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette
"For courage and determination in H.M. Ships Albrighton, Ashanti, Bellona, Diadem, Mauritius, Onslow, Tartar and Ursa and H.M. Canadian Ships Assiniboine, Haida, Iroquois, Qu’appelle, Restigouche and Skeena, in a series of successful attacks on enemy escorted convoys off the coast of France."