Kenneth Albert Short DSO, RN
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| Ranks1 Sep 1927 | | A/S.Lt. | 1 Mar 1928 | | S.Lt. | 1 Apr 1929 | | Lt. | 1 Apr 1937 | | Lt.Cdr. | 30 Jun 1940 | | Cdr. | ??? | | A/Capt. | 30 Jun 1946 | | Capt. |
Retired: 7 Jul 1957
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Warship Commands listed for Kenneth Albert Short, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Campania (D 48) | A/Capt. | Escort Carrier | 29 Nov 1943 | 7 Mar 1945 |
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13 Dec 1944 (position 70.43, 8.07)
German U-boat U-365 was sunk in the Arctic Ocean east of Jan Mayen, in position 70°43'N, 08°07'E, by depth charges from 2 Swordfish aircraft (Sqdn. 813/L/Q) from the British escort carrier HMS Campania (A/Capt. K.A. Short, RN).
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