Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

WILSON, Frederick William

British Empire Medal

WILSON, Frederick William, A/LS, V-24839, RCNVR, HMCS St. Laurent

Issued: 20-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette

"For bravery and undaunted devotion to duty as members of a volunteer fire party (Shipwright William COX, Leading Stoker Rene BLANDIN, Able Seaman Peter SCOTT and Able Seaman Frederick WILSON) from HMCS St. Laurent, which boarded a burning Merchant Vessel in a rough sea and by their determined efforts saved the ship and her valuable cargo."