The case of Commander Jolly was of outstanding interest. Though severely wounded In the stomach when his destroyer was attacked by aircraft, he refused to leave. the bridge or allow himself to be medically attended, saying: "Leave me—0 look after the others."
He continued to direct the Mohawk for the 35-milo passage home, lasting 80 minutes, He was too weak. for his orders to be heard, but these were repeated by his wounded navigation officer.
The commander of the British submarine Spearfish, It, J. H. Badet received the Distinguished Service Cross. The Spearfish was disabled by depth charges and remained at the bottom of the sea while the Germans wore trying to locate and destroy her.
She finally rose to the surface, prepared to fight to the death, and found the sea clear. The Spearfish repaired her engines and wireless and. sumnmoned destroyers which beat off an air attack and enabled the submarine reach port. The D.S.0. was awardeq Li.-Commander J. G. D. Ouvry [oF risky" work. in dissecting German mines the exact mechanism of which were not know?
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