Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

CHANDLER, Wallace Harold

Mentioned in Despatches

CHANDLER, Wallace Harold, Stoker PO, A-1855, RCNR, HMCS Windflower

Issued: 13-Jun-1942, Canada Gazette

"During the sinking of HMCS Windflower, in spite of recurring disasters and surrounded by explosions and escaping live steam, Stoker Petty Officer Chandler exhibited steadiness and coolness and in refusing to leave the Engine Room until salified that all others had left, displayed courage and gallantry worthy of the best Naval traditions. For bravery, resource and devotion to duty."