St. John Aldrich Micklethwait DSO, RN
Born | 4 Mar 1901 |
Ranks
Retired: 15 Dec 1953 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for St. John Aldrich Micklethwait, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Eskimo (F 75) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 9 Dec 1938 | 15 Nov 1940 |
HMS Cardiff (D 58) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 27 Aug 1941 | 2 Feb 1942 |
HMS Sikh (F 82) | Capt. | Destroyer | 21 Feb 1942 | 14 Sep 1942 |
HMS Onslow (G 17) | Capt. | Destroyer | 6 Sep 1945 | early 1946 |
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Light cruiser HMS Cardiff (D 58)
5 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
12 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
14 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
19 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
23 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted bombardment exercises in the Clyde area. (1)
26 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
28 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (1)
29 Nov 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted exercises in the Clyde area with aircraft. (1)
3 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
4 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
10 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
17 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
18 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area. (2)
26 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted radar exercises in the Clyde area. (2)
28 Dec 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted D/G trials on the D/G range off Helensburg. (2)
31 Dec 1941
HMS Cardiff (Capt. P.K. Enright, RN) conducted gunnery exercises for the gunnery school in the Clyde area.
[No logbook of HMS Cardiff is available for the month of January 1942. Therefore details for this month will be missing. HMS Cardiff continued her duty as gunnery training ship for most of this month. On 29 January 1942 she was taken in hand at the John Brown shipyard at Dalmuir (Clydebank) for a short refit.] (2)
Sources
- ADM 53/113827
- ADM 53/113828
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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