Frank Ardern DSC, RNR
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| Ranks31 Jul 1940 | | T/Lt. | ??? | | T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
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Warship Commands listed for Frank Ardern, RNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Paynter (FY 242) | T/Lt. | ASW Trawler | 14 Aug 1940 | 28 Jan 1941 (1) |
HMS Abelia (K 184) | T/Lt. | Corvette | 28 Jan 1941 | 5 May 1943 |
HMS Tavy (K 272) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 1 Jun 1943 | 29 Sep 1944 |
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5 Jul 1944 (position 49.52, -0.48)
German U-boat U-390 was sunk 1500hrs on 5 July 1944 in the Baie de la Seine, English Channel, in position 49°52'N, 00°48'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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