David Lampen DSO, RN
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| Ranks| 15 May 1924 | | A/S.Lt. | | 15 Feb 1925 | | S.Lt. | | 15 Apr 1927 | | Lt. | | 15 Apr 1935 | | Lt.Cdr. | | 31 Dec 1942 | | Cdr. |
Retired: 15 Jan 1954
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for David Lampen, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Sharpshooter (J 68) | Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | 15 Oct 1940 | 20 May 1942 |
| HMS Acute (J 106) | Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | 1 Jun 1942 | Feb 1943 |
| HMS Rinaldo (J 225) | Cdr. | Minesweeper | 1 May 1943 | 30 Aug 1943 |
Career information
Commander
David Lampen was Commodore of the Royal Gibraltar Yacht Club in 1952.
Events related to this officer
24 Mar 1942 (position 73.00, 21.00)
German U-boat U-655 was sunk in the Barents Sea south-east of Bear Island, in position 73°00'N, 21°00'E, by ramming from the British minesweeper HMS Sharpshooter (Lt.Cdr. D. Lampen, RN).
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