8 May 1945
This certificate was presented to Joseph William Hughes on 8th May 1945 by his commanding officer.
CERTIFICATE TEXT
DEMS
1940-1945
Ubique quo fas et gloria ducunt
It is my desire as Commanding
Officer on this V.E. day to record
my appreciation of
4207162 Gunner Hughes J W
for the part he, as a loyal
member of this regiment has
played in the Defence of Merchant Ships during the
years of the war.
My good wishes and those of
the officers sail with him in his
Ship of Peace in the calm and
happy days ahead.
J H Dunkeld
Lieut-Colonel
8th May 1945
First Regiment Maritime Royal Artillery
Author: Foulkes, Mervyn
Year = 1945
Month = May
Day = 8
Document = Certificate
Event = Historic
Transport = Water
Work = Military
Extra = WW2
Extra = 1940s
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