Henry Austin Traill OBE, RN

Born  5 Nov 1903
Died  6 Jan 1996(92)


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Ranks

15 Jan 1924 A/S.Lt.
30 Sep 1924 S.Lt.
30 Jun 1926 Lt.
30 Jun 1934 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1938 Cdr.
??? A/Capt.
30 Jun 1944 Capt.

Retired: 7 Jan 1954


Decorations

29 Jul 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
14 Oct 1941 OBE
11 Jun 1946 CBE

Warship Commands listed for Henry Austin Traill, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Empress (D 42)A/Capt.Escort CarrierNov 194311 Apr 1945

Career information

As Cdr (Flying) he survived the loss of Ark Royal 14/11/41

After service ashore 4/45-10/49 he was CO HMS Glory 10/49-5/50, CO HMS Perseus 6/50-9/51.

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