Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

MERRYWEATHER, Hugh

Mentioned in Despatches

MERRYWEATHER, Hugh, Coder, V-12751, RCNVR, HMCS Louisburg

Issued: 8-Jan-1944, Canada Gazette

"This Rating lost his own life by sacrificing his life belt to another rating when HMCS Louisburg was sinking. His gallantry was worthy of the highest traditions of the service."

* Issued posthumously