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Officer - Order of the British Empire

MAINGUY, Edmond Rollo, Captain, RCN, Command Nfld Forces

Issued: 9-Jan-1943, Canada Gazette

"For gallantry and distinguished services before the enemy. As commanding officer of a destroyer and as senior officer of convoy escort groups both in the United Kingdom waters and in the North Atlantic, this officer has consistently displayed great powers of leadership and devotion to duty. His example to Destroyer personnel of the Canadian escort forces assisted in no small measure in laying the foundations of the traditions which have since been fostered and upheld by the small ships, which comprise the Royal Canadian Navy."

LEGION OF MERIT - DEGREE of OFFICER (USA)

MAINGUY, Edmond Rollo, Commodore, RCN, Captain(D) Nfld

Issued: 3-Aug-1946, Canada Gazette

"For exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding service as Captain(D), Newfoundland Force at St. John's, Newfoundland in connection with operations with Task Force Twenty-four. His forceful and proficient performance of duty was particularly outstanding and commendable and his intelligent and cooperative attitude toward administrative and maintenance problems concerning the surface forces of Task Force Twenty-four contributed materially to the high state of readiness of those forces. He displayed excellent qualities of leadership and his professional skill and devotion to duty were at all times outstanding."