Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

BONNELL, Charles Ernest

Distinguished Service Cross

BONNELL, Charles Ernest, Lt , RCNVR, MTB-218 with RN Flotilla

Issued: 6-Jan-1942, London Gazette

"For courage and skill when an enemy convoy was attacked by our light Coastal Forces."

* Issued posthumously

Note: Died while commanding a Chariot “human torpedo” during a raid in the Straits of Bonifacio near Sardinia in December 1941.