Martyn Butt Sherwood DSO, RN
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| Ranks15 Sep 1920 | | A/S.Lt. | 15 May 1921 | | S.Lt. | 15 Jun 1923 | | Lt. | 15 Jun 1931 | | Lt.Cdr. | | | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | 13 Apr 1941 | | Cdr. (retired) |
Retired: 19 Oct 1934
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Martyn Butt Sherwood, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Lord Wakefield (FY 170) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | ASW Trawler | 7 Dec 1939 | Feb 1940 |
HMS Cape Passaro (FY 270) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | ASW Trawler | 8 Feb 1940 | 21 May 1940 |
HMS Peony (K 40) | Lt.Cdr. (retired) | Corvette | 2 Jul 1940 | 23 Apr 1942 |
HMS Hart (U 58) | Cdr. (retired) | Sloop | 1 Oct 1943 | 25 Sep 1944 |
HMS Highlander (H 44) | Cdr. (retired) | Destroyer | 7 Feb 1945 | 20 Apr 1945 |
HMS LST 199 (LST 199) | Cdr. (retired) | Tank landing ship | Jul 1945 | 1 Oct 1945 |
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26 Dec 1941 (position 32.10, 24.32)
HMS Peony picks up 136 survivors from the Polish merchant Warszawa that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-559 east of Tobruk in position 32°10'N, 24°32'E.
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