Cecil John Alldridge, RNR
Birth details unknown |
Ranks
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Warship Commands listed for Cecil John Alldridge, RNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Wear (K 230) | T/Lt. | Frigate | ca. mid 42 | 7 Dec 1943 |
HMS Loch Achray (K 426) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 27 Jun 1945 | 28 Sep 1945 |
Career information
Transferred to the RN on 22 Janaury 1947 with rank of Lieutenant with original seniority of 24 April 1941.Transferred to the Emergency List on 28 September 1952.
Events related to this officer
Frigate HMS Wear (K 230)
30 Mar 1943
HMS Wear (Cdr. E. Wheeler, RD, RNR) picks up 97 men from the British merchant Nagara that was torpedoed and damaged by German U-boat U-404 about 425 miles northwest of Cape Finisterre in position 46°50'N, 16°40'W. The Nagara founders on 4 April 1943 in position 47°52'N, 14°03'W while in tow of the British rescue tug HMRT Dexterous.
HMS Wear also picks up 46 survivors from the British merchant Empire Bowman that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-404 about 425 miles northwest of Cape Finisterre in position 47°26'N, 15°53'W.
HMS Wear also picks up 103 survivors from the British merchant Umaria that was torpedoed and damaged by German U-boat U-662 about 425 miles northwest of Cape Finisterre in position 46°44'N, 16°38'W. Wear then scuttles the wreck of the Umaria with gunfire.
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