Baron Johan Hugo Mackay, RNN

Born  26 Nov 1914Den Haag, Netherlands
Died  16 Feb 2008(93)Den Haag, Netherlands


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Ranks

13 Aug 1937 luitenant ter zee 3e klasse (S.Lt.)
13 Aug 1939 luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.)
1 Sep 1947 luitenant ter zee 1e klasse (Lt.Cdr.)
1 Aug 1956 kapitein-luitenant ter zee (Cdr.)
1 Jan 1962 kapitein ter zee (Capt.)

Retired: 14 Aug 1967


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Johan Hugo Mackay, RNN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HNMS K XII (N 61)luitenant ter zee 2e klasse (Lt.)Submarine6 Mar 19448 May 1944

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HNMS K XII (N 61)


10 Mar 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) departed Fremantle for her 10th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off Fremantle (the reason for this patrol is not known to us but a Japanese cruiser force was on a raiding mission in the Indian Ocean and it is possible that this was the reason).

Part of the crew had already been sent to Melbourne and was substituted by men from the USN. (1)

14 Mar 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) ended her 10th war patrol at Fremantle. (1)

22 Mar 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) departed Fremantle for Melbourne. (1)

1 Apr 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) arrived at Melbourne. (1)

7 Apr 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) departed Melbourne for Sydney. From 7 April to 10 April HrMs K XII was escorted by HMAS Lithgow (T/Lt. C.T.G. Haultain, RANR(S)). From 11 April to 12 April HrMs K XII was escorted by HMAS Kybra (T/Lt. R.V.A. Corbett, RANR(S)) and two motor launches. (1)

12 Apr 1944
HrMs K XII (Lt. Baron J.H. Mackay, RNN) arrived at Sydney where she was decommissioned on 5 May 1944 and laid up. (1)

Sources

  1. File 2.12.37.198 (Dutch Archives, The Hague, Netherlands)


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