Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Sergeant

Unit:

The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, 6th Canadian Infantry Brigade, 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, British Army

Awarded on:

October 2nd, 1942

Awarded for:

Operation Jubilee

Citation:
"On the beach he acted fearlessly and efficiently, going back into and through the danger zone of mortar fire and machine gun fire to bring aid to the wounded lying in exposed positions. Throughout the entire action this N.C.O. was cool, bold and determined."

LG 35729/4329 (2nd October 1942).
Received in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the combined attack on Dieppe.