John Blackmore Burfield DSC, RN
Birth details unknown |
Ranks
Retired: 3 Jan 1959 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for John Blackmore Burfield, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Byron (K 508) | Lt. | Frigate | 12 Nov 1944 | late 1945 |
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Frigate HMS Byron (K 508)
27 Mar 1945 (position 57.09, -6.55)
German U-boat U-722 was sunk in the North Atlantic near the Hebrides, in position 57°09'N, 06°55'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Fitzroy (Lt.Cdr. O.G. Stuart, RCNVR), HMS Redmill (Lt. J.R.A. Denne, RN) and HMS Byron (Lt. J. Burfield, DSC, RN).
8 Apr 1945 (position 49.19, -10.23)
German U-boat U-1001 was sunk in the Atlantic south-west of Land's End, in position 49°19'N, 10°23'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Fitzroy (Lt.Cdr. O.G. Stuart, RCNVR), and HMS Byron (Lt. J. Burfield, RN).
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