William Maurice Lloyd Astwood, RN
| Birth details unknown |
![]() | Ranks
Retired: 30 May 1941 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for William Maurice Lloyd Astwood, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Wallace (L 64) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 22 Aug 1939 | 21 Feb 1940 |
| HMS Leeds (G 27) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 23 Oct 1940 | 27 Feb 1941 |
| HMS Broadwater (H 81) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 27 Feb 1941 | 18 Oct 1941 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Wallace (L 64)
1 Sep 1939
The Polish destroyers Burza
(Lt.Cdr. S. Nahorski, ORP), Grom (Lt.Cdr. A. Hulewicz, ORP) and Blyskawica (Cdr. W. Kodrebski, ORP) were met in the North Sea by British aircraft and the British destroyers HMS Wallace (Lt.Cdr. W.M.L. Astwood, RN) and HMS Wanderer (Cdr R.F. Morice, RN). They were escorted to Leith.
13 Sep 1939
HMS Wallace (Lt.Cdr. W.M.L. Astwood, RN) is damaged in a in a collision off Lowestoft with the British merchant Redriff (1577 GRT). Wallace is under repair until 23 October.
