Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

STACEY, William Roland

Mentioned in Despatches

STACEY, William Roland, A/LCdr, RCNR, HMCS Malpeque

Issued: 10-Jun-1944, Canada Gazette

"This Officer has served at sea for the greater part of the war and for two years was in command of one of His Majesty's Canadian Minesweepers (HMCS Malpeque) employed in the extremely arduous duties of local escort work on the Atlantic Coast of Canada. He has set an excellent example to others by his efficiency, cheerfulness and devotion to duty."

Distinguished Service Cross

STACEY, William Roland, LCdr , RCNVR, HMCS Saint John

Issued: 21-Apr-1945, Canada Gazette

"For outstanding skill, courage and zeal in Anti-U-Boat operations while serving in H.M. Canadian Ships Annan and Saint John."