George Lanning, RANVR
Born | 9 Sep 1916 | Shanghai, China |
Ranks
Retired: 5 Apr 1946 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for George Lanning, RANVR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Alisma (K 185) | Lt. | Corvette | 1 May 1943 | 11 Jun 1945 |
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Corvette HMS Alisma (K 185)
1 Oct 1943
HMS Spiraea (Lt. A.H. Pierce, OBE, RNR) and HMS Alisma (Lt. G. Lanning, RANVR) together pick up 68 survivors from the British merchant Fort Howe that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-410 east of Bougie in position 37°19'N, 06°40'E.
HMS Alisma also picks up 51 survivors from the British merchant Empire Commerce that was torpedoed and sunk in the same attack by German U-boat U-410 east of Bougie, Algeria in position 37°19'N, 06°40'E.
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