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Distinguished Service Cross

STORRS, Anthony Hubert Gleadow, A/Cdr, RCNR, HMCS Milltown

Issued: 1-Jan-1945, London Gazette

"For gallantry or outstanding service in the face of the enemy or for zeal, patience and cheerfulness in dangerous waters and for setting an example of wholehearted devotion to duty, upholding the high traditions of the Royal Canadian Navy."

Bar to the Distinguished Service Cross

STORRS, Anthony Hubert Gleadow, A/Cdr, RCNR, HMCS Milltown

Issued: 17-Feb-1945, Canada Gazette

"For good services in minesweeping in invasion of European operations."

LEGION OF MERIT - DEGREE of OFFICER (USA)

STORRS, Anthony Hubert Gleadow, A/Cdr, RCNR, CO 31st Minesweeping

Issued: 20-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette

"Acting Commander Storrs was in command of the 31st Minesweeping Flotilla of the Sweeper Group which swept the various channels necessary to insure the safe approach of the main Assault Force to its predetermined position off the Coast of France. Acting Commander Storrs swept and marked these channels in enemy mined waters, under cover of darkness, in a cross tide and during adverse conditions of weather. His courage, skill and sound judgement displayed in the execution of this difficult and complex operation signalled his resourcefulness and outstanding ability and contributed materially to the success of the operation."

CROIX DE GUERRE avec Palme en Bronze (FRANCE)

STORRS, Anthony Hubert Gleadow, Cdr, RCNR

Issued: 15-Sep-1947, Other Gazette

"For good services in minesweeping prior to and during the 'D-Day' Invasion."

LEGION OF HONOUR - CHEVALIER (FRANCE)

STORRS, Anthony Hubert Gleadow, Commander, RCNR

Issued: 15-Sep-1947, Other Gazette

"For good services in minesweeping prior to and during the 'D-Day' Invasion."