Ronald Charles Gervers, RN

Born  1 Oct 1903


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Ranks

15 Jan 1924 A/S.Lt.
15 Aug 1924 S.Lt.
15 May 1926 Lt.
15 May 1934 Lt.Cdr. (emergency)
3 Sep 1945 Cdr. (emergency)

Retired: 16 Apr 1957


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Ronald Charles Gervers, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Sandwich (L 12 / U 12)Lt.Cdr. (emergency)SloopNov 194023 Feb 1942
HMS Royal Scotsman (F 115)Lt.Cdr. (emergency)Landing Ship Infantry16 Jul 1943late 1944

Career information

Placed on the Emergency List on 11 November 1927

Events related to this officer

Sloop HMS Sandwich (L 12 / U 12)


23 Nov 1940
HMS Sandwich (Cdr. M.J. Yeatman, RN) picks up 28 survivors from the British merchant King Idwal that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-123 about 158 nautical miles west of Rockall in position 56°44'N, 19°13'W.

HMS Sandwich also picks up 5 survivors from the British merchant Tymeric that was also torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-123 about 350 nautical miles west-north-west of Malin Head in position 57°00N, 20°30'W.


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