174 Supplement to the London Gazette, 5 January, 1943
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174 SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 5 JANUARY, 1943 For gallantry and enterprise in attacks on For great skill and bravery during an enemy Submarines while serving in H.M.S.S. attack on a heavily escorted enemy supply Viscount, Fame, Rochester, Sandwich and ship: Erne: The Distinguished Service Cross. To be Companions of the Distinguished Sub-Lieutenant Robert Quested Drayson, ' Service Order: R.N.V7R. Commander Conway Benning Allen, Royal Navy (Retd.). Mention in Despatches. Commander Ralph Heathcote, Royal Navy. Lieutenant Robert Arthur Manwaring, Royal Lieutenant - Commander John Valentine Navy. Waterhouse, Royal Navy. Yeoman of Signals John Young, P/JX. The Distinguished-Service Cross. 150106. Lieutenant-Commander Harold Hill, R.D., Acting Leading Seaman Maurice Murphy, R.N.R. P/JX.2I3537. Lieutenant-Commander Evelyn David John Ordnance Artificer 3rd Class Harry Barnes, Abbot, Royal Navy. P/MX.54459. Lieutenant Peter Morgan Jones, R.N.R. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant John Stanley For courage, leadership and resource Howard Vine, R.N.V.R. during the withdrawal from Tobruk: Mr. Courtney George Kerswill, Commissioned The Distinguished Service Cross. Engineer. Lieutenant - Commander Eustace John Mr. Reginald James Emanuel Dunford, Guinness, Royal Navy (Rtd.). Temporary Acting Warrant Engineer, Lieutenant John Foster Glanville, R.N.V.R. D.S.M. The Distinguished Service Medal. For gallantry and determination in Chief Petty Officer William Leitham Dutch bombing attacks against enemy landing Galloway, D/J.42668. grounds: Chief Engine Room Artificer Cecil John The Distinguished Service Cross. Sergent, D/M.32g6. Temporary Sub-Lieutenant (A) Stuart Wilson Acting Chief Engine Room Artificer Albert Birse, R.N.V.R. Victor Hassell, P/MX.47619. Petty Officer Hugh Duncan MacNab, D/J. For courage, endurance and devotion to 995*3- duty while serving in H.M.A.S. Vendetta in Petty Officer Lennard La Coutre Cormack Tye, the Far East: D/JX.i358i3. Able Seaman Frank Briggs, D/SSX.24198. The Distinguished Service Cross. Able Seaman Henry Elliott Dunn, P/JX. Lieutenant W. G. Whitting, R.A.N. (S). 313600. Mr. John Charles Lace, Gunner (T), Royal Able Seaman Cyril Alfred Freeman, C/JX. Australian Navy. 217137. Able Seaman Joseph Howard, D/JX.25653I. The Distinguished Service Medal. Able Seaman Frederick Robert Johnson, Chief Petty Officer Alfred John Thorne, Royal P/JX.i95o69. Australian Navy, 16841. Stoker ist Class John William Stephenson Able Seaman William McCully Robertson, Dennis, C/KX. 118581. R.A.N.R. (W.I455). Ordinary Seaman Andrew King Jack, C/JX. c 315881. For good services in the rescue of Mention in Despatches. survivors from ships torpedoed in convoy: Lieutenant David Henry Champion The Distinguished Service Cross. Streatfield, Royal Navy. Temporary Lieutenant (E) Barton Dell Baker, Mr. James Trevor McDonald, Chief Officer. Royal Navy. ^ Mention in Despatches. Temporary Lieutenant Douglas Haxon Orme Smart, R.N.V.R. Acting Temporary Skipper Thomas Buchan, Sub-Lieutenant Arthur James Campbell, Royal R.N.R. Navy. Acting Leading Seaman Ezer Coleman, LT/ Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Edward Owen JX.2I8505. Malvern Taylor, R.N.V.R. Seaman Charles Henry Jones, LT/JX.26o8oi. Temporary Acting Sub-Lieutenant (then Seaman John William Sullivan, X.I9943A. Ordinary Seaman) Jeremy Nigel Clare For bravery and resolution in taking his Bryant, R.N.V.R. - Chief Petty Officer George Edwin Barnes, ship and her valuable cargo to North Russia D/J.I9245. in the face of relentless attacks by enemy Acting Chief Petty Officer Arnold' Hellier, aircraft and submarines: D/JX.i29ii6. The Distinguished Service Cross. Chief Stoker Thomas Savage, D/1^48823. Captain Harold James Kay, Master. Petty Officer Edgar William Beer, D/JX. 127686. For bravery while serving in defensively Acting Temporary Petty Officer Thomas John equipped Merchant Ships on passage to Burns, P/JX.I464H.- Malta: Acting Engine Room Artificer 4th Class Cyril Clement Whitefoot, D/MX.60545. The Distinguished) Service Medal. Able Seaman Frank Edwin Elliott, D/SSX. Lance Sergeant Gordon Derek Lewes, 22954. 1431614, 7/4 Maritime A.A. Regt..