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Mention in Despatches: Hugh Scott

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    Tuesday, 11 November 2008
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SCOTT, Hugh, Stoker Petty Officer (A­5081) - Mention in Despatches - RCNR / HMCS Moncton ­ Awarded as per Canada Gazette of 8 January 1944 and London Gazette of 1 January 1944. Home: Montreal, Quebec.

SCOTT. Hugh, A-5081, PO/Stoker, RCNR, MID~[8.1.44]

"When HMCS Moncton was in collision in July 1943, this Rating, in spite of the severe damage incurred by HMCS Moncton, assisted Engine room Artificer D'Aubin in trying the engines for damage, and in raising steam in order to attempt to reach port, setting an example by his courage and cheerfulness."

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