Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

HAYWOOD, James Mervin

Mentioned in Despatches

HAYWOOD, James Mervin, Chief OrdA, 40727, RCN

Issued: 9-Sep-1944, Canada Gazette

"For leadership, resolution and skill in H.M. Ships Black Prince and Ashanti and H.M. Canadian Ships Athabaskan, Haida and Huron in a successful action with enemy destroyers in the English Channel."

Distinguished Service Medal

HAYWOOD, James Mervin, COA, 40727, RCN

Issued: 20-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette

"For outstanding courage, skill and devotion to duty in H.M. Ships Tartar, Ashanti, Eskimo, Javelin, and H.M. Canadian Ships Haida and Huron in action with German destroyers."