- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Able Seaman
- Unit:
- H.M.S. ML 447 (ML 447), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- May 21st, 1942
- Awarded for:
- Operation Chariot
"Though himself wounded and under heavy fire from the Enemy, this Able Seaman remained on board a blazing Motor Launch after the order to abandon ship had been given, and with great bravery helped to carry a wounded shipmate across to another Motor Launch."