Honours and Awards

Issued to Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Members

WILSON, Gordon Cornelius

British Empire Medal

WILSON, Gordon Cornelius, A/AS, V-22658, RCNVR, S.S. Caribou

Issued: 9-Jan-1943, Canada Gazette

"Acting Able Seaman Wilson has consistently displayed great devotion to duty throughout his term of service. After the sinking of the Newfoundland Ferry, S.S. Caribou, his exceptional services in handling survivors and casualties merited high commendation."