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Distinguished Service Cross

DOBSON, Andrew Hedley, A/LCdr , RCNR, HMCS St. Croix

Issued: 28-Nov-1942, Canada Gazette

"For distinguished services before the enemy. Acting Lieutenant-Commander Dobson was Commanding Officer of HMCS St. Croix. Two enemy U-boats were sighted on the surface and HMCS St. Croix gave chase to one of them. The destruction of this U-boat, after an attack lasting two hours, was achieved by this Officer's coolness and determination and through his skilful handling of the ship.

* Issued posthumously