Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

McLARNON, Alexander McAllister

Mentioned in Despatches

McLARNON, Alexander McAllister, LCdr, RCNR, HMCS Sudbury

Issued: 5-Jun-1943, Canada Gazette

"This Officer has been in command of His Majesty's Canadian Ships during the past two years, and by his unfailing cheerfulness and high standard of efficiency, has set an example to those under his command."

Officer - Order of the British Empire

McLARNON, Alexander McAllister, A/Cdr, RCNR, HMCS Runnymede

Issued: 16-Jun-1945, Canada Gazette

"This most capable Officer has been in command for almost the entire part of the four years he has served at sea since the beginning of hostilities. He has always used his extensive knowledge of seamanship to the advantage of the Royal Canadian Navy. Commander McLarnon's outstanding ability and unswerving loyalty have been an inspiration to all those serving under him, and he has at all times displayed the highest qualities of leadership. This Officer was awarded a Mention in Dispatches on 1 June 1943."