Allied Warship Commanders

Galfrey George Ormond Gatacre DSC, RAN

Born  11 Jun 1907Wooroolin, Queensland, Australia


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Ranks

1 Jan 1921 Cadet
15 May 1925 Mid.
1 Sep 1927 A/S.Lt.
1 Apr 1928 S.Lt.
1 Jan 1930 Lt.
1 Jan 1938 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1941 Cdr.
30 Jun 1948 Capt.
7 Jul 1958 Rear-Admiral

Retired: 10 Jun 1964


Decorations

1 Jul 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
14 Oct 1941 DSC
9 Feb 1943 Bar to DSC
1 Jun 1953 DSO
1 Jan 1960 CBE

Warship Commands listed for Galfrey George Ormond Gatacre, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMAS Arunta (I 30)Cdr.Destroyer19 Aug 194517 Oct 1947

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