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Mentioned in Despatches

CHENOWETH, Richard Cassels, Lt, RCNVR, HMCS Runnymede

Issued: 6-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette

"This Officer has served at sea as Executive Officer and Commanding Officer during the last four years of the war in various types of escort vessels on the Atlantic Coast of Canada. He has at all times displayed outstanding zeal, cheerfulness and devotion to duty."

Member - Order of the British Empire

CHENOWETH, Richard Cassels, A/Lieutenant-Commander, RCNVR, HMCS Sarnia

Issued: 16-Jun-1945, Canada Gazette

"For faithful and efficient service whilst acting as Senior Officer of a mine-sweeping flotilla during minesweeping operations between 11th October and 18th December 1943. During this period, the ship under his command, was credited with sweeping seven mines and assisting in the destruction of ten others. This Officer was awarded a Mention-in-Despatches on 1 January 1945."