Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

SIMMONS, Ernest Frederick

Mentioned in Despatches

SIMMONS, Ernest Frederick, A/LS, V-14912, RCNVR

Issued: 6-Jan-1945, Canada Gazette

"This Rating was recommended when serving as layer of the 4" guns crew when a surfaced enemy U-Boat was destroyed on the night of November 19th-20th, 1943. Since that time, he has carried out his duties on support group and escort group work in the North Atlantic in an exemplary manner. He has served for two years in the North Atlantic."