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Certificate awarded to Joseph William Hughes by his commanding officer"

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

Tags

Year = 1945

Month = May

Day = 8

Document = Certificate

Event = Historic

Transport = Water

Work = Military

Extra = WW2

Extra = 1940s

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