Issued: 6-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette
"This rating has served for over three years in HMC Ships at sea. By his efficiency and ability, he set an excellent example to all those serving with him. He has at all times been cheerful and untiring in his efforts to do his job well."
Issued: 24-Nov-1945, Canada Gazette
"For keenness and devotion to duty while serving in H.M. Canadian Ships Hespeler and Dunver in the detection and probable destruction of a U-Boat on 9th September 1944."