Frank Ardern, RNR

Birth details unknown

Ranks

31 Jul 1940T/Lt.
???T/A/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Frank Ardern, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Abelia (K 184)T/Lt.Corvette27 Jan 19415 May 1943
HMS Tavy (K 272)T/A/Lt.Cdr.Frigate1 Jun 194329 Sep 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Frigate HMS Tavy (K 272)


5 Jul 1944
The German submarine U-390 was sunk 1500hrs on 5 July 1944 in the Baie de la Seine, English Channel, in position 49º52'N, 00º48'W, by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Wanderer (Lt.Cdr. R.F. Whinney, DSC and Bar, RN) and the British frigate HMS Tavy (T/A/Lt.Cdr. Frank Ardern, RNR).

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