- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Warrant Engineer
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Saracen (P247), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1943
"For successful patrols in H.M. Submarines."
The original recommendation states:
"For outstanding bravery and devotion to duty as Engineer Officer of H.M. Submarine Saracen during the following successful patrols: during her 5th - 8th patrols inclusive, Saracen has sunk by torpedo two enemy supply ships and one transport, totalling 20,000 tons, sunk by gunfire two enemy tugs of 650 and 350 tons and one A./S. schooner, bombarded one shipyard and carried out a successful special operation. The torpedo attacks have been carried out against escorted ships and Saracen has been subjected to depth-charging in consequence."