Wilfred Louis Gerard Dutton, RNR

Born  26 Oct 1913Stone, Staffordshire, England
Died  16 Jul 2003(89)Orlando, Florida, USA

Ranks

1 Feb 1938 S.Lt.
4 Nov 1940 Lt.
??? A/Lt.Cdr.
4 Nov 1948 Lt.Cdr.

Retired: 1 Jul 1950


Decorations

1 Jan 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
25 Aug 1942 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
21 Dec 1943 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
30 May 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
3 Apr 1945 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
13 Jun 1946 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
24 Jan 1947 RD

Warship Commands listed for Wilfred Louis Gerard Dutton, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Cape Nyemetzki (FY 670)Lt.MS Trawler18 Dec 1940Jul 1941
HMS Poole (J 147)Lt.Minesweeper16 Aug 1941Early 1944
HMS Speedy (J 17)A/Lt.Cdr.Minesweeper1 Mar 1944mid/late45

Career information

After his service in the Royal Navy he worked in the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and on retirement was the chief inspector of lifeboats. He died on the 16th of July 2003.

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