Issued: 1-Jan-1943, London Gazette
"For bravery in the face of the enemy and for zealous devotion to duty."
Issued: 8-Jun-1944, 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."