Richard Been Stannard - MID Citation

MID Citation

In the London Gazette of 5 December 1944 he was Mentioned in Dispatches

"For distinguished services while operating, from, or serving in, H.M. Ships Vindex, Striker, Mermaid, Keppel, Peacock and Whitehall in the protection of convoys to North Russia in the face of attacks by U-boats"

A blue plaque to Stannard has been erected by Loughton Town Council on his house in The Avenue, Loughton, Essex.

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