Allies! Attention on Deck!

[Quincannon]

Attention Allies!

In recognition of gallant and distinguished service, the Allied High Command hereby presents the following:

Naval Support Ribbon

to

Johnheise

Awarded to naval personnel who excel at using naval power to support our other Allied ground and air forces, whether it be by ferrying troops, providing naval shore bombardments, or using fairmiles and naval shore units to defend an allied position. Awarded by Sqdn CO and above.

for his actions on 24 October 1940. as set forth in the following citation:

"Johnheise sailed 3 fairmiles from Ghent to Wetteren, and despite heavy enemy opposition, managed to

provide Naval support to ground targets and distracted the enemy air."

The actions of this service member were in keeping with the highest standards of the military, and reflect credit not only on himself, but on his country and the Allied Forces.

Allies Salute!

Amiral Quincannon
War Office, London
 

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