Harold Hill DSC, RNR

Birth details unknown

Ranks

13 Aug 1928S.Lt.
13 Aug 1930Lt.
13 Aug 1938Lt.Cdr.
9 Oct 1949Cdr. (retired)


Retired: 9 Oct 1949

Decorations

5 Jan 1943DSC

Warship Commands listed for Harold Hill, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Gardenia (K 99)Lt.Cdr.Corvette4 Dec 1940Feb 1942
HMS Sandwich (L 12 / U 12)Lt.Cdr.Sloop23 Feb 194230 Apr 1943
HMS Burges (K 347)Lt.Cdr.Frigate30 Apr 1943Oct 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Corvette HMS Gardenia (K 99)


23 Sep 1941
HMS Gardenia (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, RNR) picks up 11 survivors from the British merchant Niceto de Larrinaga that was torpedoed and sunk the previous day by the German submarine U-103 south-west of the Canary Islands in position 27º32'N, 24º26'W.


Sloop HMS Sandwich (L 12 / U 12)


31 Jul 1942
The German submarine U-213 was sunk in the North Atlantic east of the Azores, in position 36º45'N, 22º50'W by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Erne (Lt.Cdr. E.D.J. Abbot, RN), HMS Rochester (Cdr. C.B. Allen, RN) and HMS Sandwich (Lt.Cdr. H. Hill, RNR).

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