John Hamilton Stubbs DSC, RCN
Born | 5 Jun 1912 | ||
Died | 29 Apr 1944 | (31) | HMCS Athabaskan (i) (G 07) |
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Warship Commands listed for John Hamilton Stubbs, RCN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMCS Assiniboine (I 18) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 12 Feb 1941 | 1 Oct 1942 |
HMCS Athabaskan (i) (G 07) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 6 Nov 1943 | 29 Apr 1944 (+) |
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Destroyer HMCS Assiniboine (I 18)
31 Aug 1941
HMCS Assiniboine (A/Lt.Cdr. J.H. Stubbs, RCN) picks up 3 survivors from the British merchant Embassage that was torpedoed and sunk on 27 August 1941 by German U-boat U-557 about 100 nautical miles west of Achill Island in position 54°00'N, 13°00'W.
9 Jun 1942
The destroyer HMCS Assiniboine (A/Lt.Cdr. J.H. Stubbs, RCN) picks up 4 survivors from the French corvette FFL Mimosa (K 11) that was sunk by the German U-boat U-124 about 600 nautical miles south-east of Cape Farewell in position 52°12'N, 32°37'W.
6 Aug 1942 (position 54.24, -39.37)
German U-boat U-210 was sunk in the North Atlantic south of Cape Farewell, Greenland, in position 54°24'N, 39°37'W, by depth charges, gunfire and ramming from the Canadian destroyer HMCS Assiniboine (A/Lt.Cdr. J.H. Stubbs, RCN).
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