Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

CLEWS, William Henry

British Empire Medal

CLEWS, William Henry, Chief Yeoman, V-7446, RCNVR

Issued: 5-Jan-1946, Canada Gazette

"For exemplary service and devotion to duty throughout the war. Chief Petty Officer Clews has served aboard Merchant Ships in the North Atlantic and the Middle East as a Convoy Signalman since 1939. He has shown at all times, often under difficult conditions, cheerfulness and resourcefulness of a high order."