- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Steward
- Unit:
- s.s. Eleanor Brooke, British Merchant Navy
- Awarded on:
- July 3rd, 1947
"for showing special courage in rescuing the third engineer of the Dutch s.s. "Nieuwland" in the dark night, at great risk to his own life during enemy air raids, by bringing him to the storm ladder of the s.s. "Eleanor Brooke."
Royal decree no. 1