ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY WORLD WAR TWO UPDATED: 05 September 2020 PAGES: 80 =============================================================================== =============================================================================== 1 VICTORIA CROSS (VC) VICTORIA CROSS RCNVR serving in the FLEET AIR ARM (VC) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 24/11/45 GRAY, Robert Hampton Lt (P) RCNVR VC DSC ============================================================================================================ VICTORIA CROSS Awarded to a CANADIAN in the ROYAL NAVY in WW2 (VC) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 18/05/43+ PETERS, Frederick Thornton Captain RN VC DSO DSC* ============================================================================================================ KNIGHT BATCHELOR Awarded to a CANADIAN with a Naval Connection (1946) (Kt) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 01/01/46+ GOODEVE, Charles Frederick Cdr RNR Kt OBE ============================================================================================================ DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER CANADIAN serving in the FLEET AIR ARM LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS HOME / 30/04/44+ BAKER-FALKNER, Roy Sydney LCdr (P) RN DSO DSC Victoria, B.C. ============================================================================================================ 2 COMPANION - ORDER OF THE BATH (CB) CB (Military) Awarded to the ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY for WW2 (CB) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 05/01/46 BRODEUR, Victor Gabriel Rear Admiral RCN CB CBE 05/06/43 JONES, George Clarence Rear Admiral RCN CB 10/06/44 MURRAY, Leonard Warren Rear Admiral RCN CB CBE 09/01/43 NELLES, Percy Walker Vice Admiral RCN CB 08/01/44 REID, Howard Emerson Rear Admiral RCN CB 05/01/46 STEPHENS, George Leslie Eng Rear Admiral RCN CB CBE ================================================================================================= CB (Military) Awarded to a CANADIAN in the RN for WW2 (CB) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 03/06/41+ BAILLIE-GROHMAN, Harold Tom Rear-Admiral RN CB DSO OBE ================================================================================================= 3 COMMANDER - ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE (CBE) CBE (Military) Awarded to the ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY for WW2 (CBE) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 08/01/44 BROCK, Ernest Reginald Captain RCNVR CBE VRD 16/06/45 BROCK, Eustace Alexander Captain RCNVR CBE VRD 15/06/46 BIDWELL, Roger Edward Shelford Captain RCN CBE 05/06/43 BRODEUR, Victor Gabriel Rear Admiral RCN (CB) CBE 05/01/46 CREERY, Walter Bourchier Captain RCN CBE 05/01/46 DE WOLF, Henry George Commodore RCN CBE DSO DSC 05/01/46 DeMARBOIS, Jean Maurice B. Captain RCN CBE (OBE) 05/01/46 EARL, Paul Whitney Captain RCNVR CBE 15/06/46 EDWARDS, John Crispo Inglis Captain RCN CBE 05/01/46 GRANT, Harold Taylor Wood Commodore RCN CBE DSO 08/01/44 GRANT, John Moreau A/Captain RCN CBE 05/01/46 HIBBARD, Godfrey Musgrave Commodore 2/c RCN CBE 16/06/45 HOUGHTON, Frank Llewellyn Captain RCN CBE 08/01/44 JEFFERSON, Frank Harvey Engineer Captain RCN CBE 05/01/46 JOHNSON, Bernard Leitch Captain RCNR CBE DSO 05/01/46 KELLY, Thomas Douglas Captain RCNR CBE 10/06/44 MURRAY, Leonard Warren Rear Admiral RCN (CB) CBE 09/01/43 STEPHENS, George Leslie Engineer Rear Admiral RCN (CB) CBE 06/06/44 TAYLOR, Cuthbert Robert H. Commodore RCN CBE 08/06/44 WOODHOUSE, John Alick Edward Paymaster Captain RN (loaned RCN) CBE (OBE) ================================================================================================= CBE (Civil) Awarded to a Member of the RCNVR in WW2 (DSO) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH DECORATIONS / 08/01/44 BEST, Charles Hubert Surgeon Commander RCNVR (CH CC) CBE ================================================================================================= 4 DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO) DSO Awarded to ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY for WW2 (DSO) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH SHIP DECORATIONS / 04/05/43+ COLEMAN, Albert Robert E. T/LCdr RCNR HMCS Ville de Quebec DSO 27/05/44 DE WOLF, Harry George Cdr RCN HMCS Haida (CBE) DSO (DSC) 13/11/43 FREELAND, Harry A/LCdr RCNR HMCS Regina DSO (OBE) 26/02/44 GRANT, Harold Taylor Wood Captain RCN HMS Enterprise (CBE) DSO 26/12/42 KING, Clarence Aubrey A/LCdr RCNR HMCS Oakville DSO DSC(*) 03/03/42+ PRENTICE, James Douglas Cdr RCN HMCS Chambly DSO (DSC*) 04/05/43+ SIMMONS, Edward Theodore T/Lt RCNVR HMCS Port Arthur DSO DSC 12/12/42 STUBBS, John Hamilton A/LCdr RCN HMCS Assiniboine DSO (DSC) ================================================================================================= 5 OFFICER - ORDER of the BRITISH EMPIRE (OBE) OBE (Military) Awarded to the ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY in WW2 (OBE) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH SHIP/POSITION DECORATIONS / 05/01/46 ADAMSON, William Edward Captain (S) RCNR OBE 05/06/43 ALLEYNE, Victor Percy Cdr RCN OBE 16/06/45 ANDERSON, Algeo Lloyd Surgeon Captain RCNVR Senior Naval MO in UK OBE VRD 05/01/46 ANGUS, Frederick W.R. Elect Cdr RCNVR OBE 05/01/46 ARBICK, John Henry A/Cdr (A) RCNVR Director Naval Air Division OBE 30/03/46 ARMIT, George Gilmour Cdr (E) RCNR OBE O9/01/43 ARNISON, Alfred Borden LCdr (E) RCNR OBE 06/01/45 BALFOUR, Harold Wilson Cdr RCNVR Commander St.John's Port OBE VRD 16/06/45 BANYARD, Leslie Frederick Captain RCNR NCS Halifax OBE 05/06/43 BAUGH, Gerald Ormsby LCdr RCNR HMCS Alberni OBE 05/01/46 BETHUNE, Alfred Cecil Cdr (SB) RCNVR A/Chief NE&S OBE 15/06/46 BISHOP, Robert Lindsay A/Cdr (SB) RCN(R) Director Transport OBE 05/06/43 BRAND, Eric Sydney Captain RCN Director Intelligence OBE 09/01/43 BROWN, Charles Henry Shipwright Cdr RCN OBE 08/01/44 BULMER, John LCdr (E) RCNR OBE 15/06/46 CAMPBELL, Francis Damien A/Cdr RCN(R) OBE 01/01/45+ CARTER, Roderick Chrysler LCdr RCNVR OBE 09/01/43 CLARK, Norman Vincent LCdr RCNR HMCS Hamilton OBE (RD) 16/06/45 CONNOLLY, Joseph Patrick Captain RCNVR Director Special Svc OBE MC VRD 09/01/43 COPELIN, Charles LCdr RCNR HMCS Halifax OBE 10/06/44 CRINGLE, George Pay LCdr RCNVR OBE 05/01/46 CROSS, Paul Barbour Captain RCNVR A/NOIC St. John's OBE VRD 01/01/43+ CRUTCHLOW, Everett Francis Surgeon LCdr RCNVR With RN OBE 15/06/46 CULLWICK, Ernest Geoffrey A/Captain (L) RCN(R) OBE 15/06/46 CURRY, Angus Downes M. Engineer Captain RCN Director Naval Engineering OBE 15/06/46 DAVY, Arthur Cecil Montague Captain (E) RCN Director Shipbuilding OBE 09/01/43 DESPRES, Louis Gerard F. Lt (E) RCNR OBE 15/09/45 DOLMAGE, Wilfred Gordon LCdr RCNVR Port of Leghorn OBE 15/06/46 DONALD, Colin Degge A/Captain RCN HMCS Annapolis OBE 10/06/44 DOVER, Laurence James A/Cdr RCN LCdr RN/USN Liaison OBE 16/06/45 ELLIOTT, Herbert Lane Cdr (E) RCNR HMCS Prince Robert OBE 05/01/46 FOOTE, Ernest Gordon Blair C-of-F (Protestant) RCN Command Chaplain UK OBE 05/01/46 FRAYER, Conan Rudyard Captain RCNVR OBE 16/06/45 FREELAND, Harry A/Cdr RCNR HMCS Outremont DSO OBE 05/01/46 GILHEN, Ernest John Ship Cdr RCN OBE 15/06/46 GODFREY, Valentine Stuart Captain RCN HMCS Prince David OBE 05/06/43 GRIFFITHS, George Humphrey Cdr RCN HMCS Drumheller OBE 6 OBE (Military) Awarded to the ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY in WW2 (OBE) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH SHIP/POSITION DECORATIONS / 05/01/46 HAINES, Ernest Cdr RCN MBE WW1 OBE RVM 05/01/46 HALLIDAY, William Charles Cdr RCNR HMCS Kamsack OBE 03/08/46 HARRIES, James Leslie A/Cdr RCN(R) Mine defusing OBE GM* 05/01/46 HARRISON, Albert Norman Constructor Captain RCN OBE 06/01/45 HEENAN, Joseph Alfred Captain RCNR OBE RD 05/06/43 HERMAN, Ronald James Lt RCNVR HMCS Matapedia OBE 05/01/46 HINCHCLIFFE, Cecil Irving Cdr (E) RCNR HMCS Prince Robert OBE RD 15/06/46 HODGSON, John Syner Cdr (SB) RCN(R) OBE 15/06/46 HOPE, Adrian Mitchell Captain RCN HMCS Prince Robert OBE 10/06/44 HOPE, Geoffrey Bateman A/Captain RCN OBE 05/01/46 HUBBARD, Herbert Edwin Cdr (S) RCN OBE 06/01/46 HUNTER, John Rooke Captain RCNVR OBE 16/06/45 JACKSON, Reginald A/Cdr RCNVR OBE VRD 06/01/46 JEFFERY, Joseph Captain (S) RCNVR Secretary Naval Board (CM) OBE 05/01/45 JEFFREY, Francis Milne A/Cdr RCNVR OBE 05/01/45 JEMMETT, Douglas Edward F. A/LCdr RCNVR OBE 08/01/44 JOHNSON, Bernard Dodds L. LCdr RCNR HMCS Agassiz OBE 16/06/45 JOHNSTONE, David Walker Surg Captain RCNVR OBE 09/01/43 JOHNSTONE, Edmund J. A/Captain RCN OBE 05/01/45 JOHNSTONE, John H.L . Elect Cdr RCNVR OBE (MBE) 10/06/44 KEOHANE, James William A/Captain (E) RCN OBE 05/06/43 KENNEY, Reginald Ray Lt RCNR HMCS Goderich OBE 16/06/45 KNOWLTON, John Grant Captain (E) RCN OBE 05/01/46 LATCHMORE, Francis Bevan Cdr RCNR OBE 09/01/43 LAY, Horatio Nelson A/Captain RCN HMCS Restigouche OBE 27/05/44 LePAGE, Theodore Nelson A/LCdr RCNVR Port of Naples OBE 06/01/45 MacLAGHLAN, Kellogg S. Cdr RCNVR DM for Naval Service OBE 05/01/46 MacLEOD, John Wendell Surg Cdr RCNVR PMO RCNH Halifax (OC) OBE 10/06/44 MacNEILL, Isabel Janet LCdr WRCNS Senior Wren Officer (OC) OBE 05/06/43 MACNEIL, Robert Aubern S. LCdr RCNR HMCS Dauphin OBE 05/01/46 MacTAVISH, Kenneth Duncan Captain (SB) RCNVR Deputy JAG Navy OBE 05/06/43 McCALLUM, Archie Surg Captain RCNVR Medical Director RCN OBE VRD 05/01/46 McCULLOCH, James A/Captain RCN NOIC Sydney OBE 16/06/45 McLARNON, Alexander M . A/Cdr RCNR HMCS Runnymede OBE 16/06/45 McMASTER, Humphrey Captain RCN Director of Personnel OBE 05/01/45 McMASTER, Samuel Cdr (E) RCN Flotilla Engineering Officer OBE 15/06/46 McRAE, Kenneth Chantrell Cdr RCN(R) CO HMCS Discovery OBE 05/01/46 McROBIE, Donald Robertson Cdr (S) RCNVR ---------------------------- OBE 7 OBE (Military) Awarded to the ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY in WW2 (OBE) LG+ / CG NAME RANK BRANCH SHIP/POSITION DECORATIONS / 09/01/43 MAHEU, Joseph Mobry LCdr (E) RCNR CO HMCS Prince