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Mentioned in Despatches

MEAD, John Francis, A/CPO (DEMS), V-16039, RCNVR, (Empress of

Issued: 5-Jan-1946, Canada Gazette

"This Rating joined the service at the outbreak of hostilities, and embarked the same day in the Empress of Russia. He has served at sea for fifty months, during which time he has seen service on the China Coast, Singapore, Mediterranean, North and South Atlantic, North and South Pacific. He has proved himself to be a most conscientious, efficient worker and his power of leadership and general conduct have been an example to all those with whom he worked."