Hi I have a VM and BWM for the below gent in WW1 but it appears he fought in WW2 and gained a MID And wondered if anybody could assist with more info please? I have a copy attached of the Hull Daily Mail (BNA) which gives some information but wondered if any official paperwork survived. Samual Frederick Booth Petty Officer L/X 19413A British NewspaperArchives
Leading Seaman George Frederick Jennings, Royal Navy Mentioned in Despatches Leicester Chronicle 8th April 1944
London Gazette 20 February 1945 - the citation which applies to multiple seamen. CPO Samuel Frederick Booth was awarded a Mention in Despatches For courage, determination and skill in H.M. Ships Odyssey, Cato, Chamois, Catherine and Jude, and H.M.C.S. Alberni and in Light Craft during the landing of Allied Forces in Normandy: I can tell you that his award was for service on HMS JUDE. Regards Hugh