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British Empire Medal

WRIGHT, Gordon, Leading Clerk (O), V-18482, RCNVR

Issued: 15-Jun-1946, Canada Gazette

"For outstanding devotion to duty over a long period. Leading Cook Wright joined the Naval Service in the early years of the war, and by his unswerving loyalty, marked ability and cheerfulness, he performed an arduous task with outstanding and unqualified success. His consistent cheerfulness was an inspiration to all, and was in keeping with the high tradition of the Royal Canadian Navy."