George Lanning, RANVR

Born  9 Sep 1916Shanghai, China


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Ranks

27 Feb 1940 S.Lt.
1 Jun 1941 A/Lt.
9 Sep 1941 Lt.
4 Jul 1945 A/Lt.Cdr.

Retired: 5 Apr 1946


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for George Lanning, RANVR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Alisma (K 185)Lt.Corvette1 May 194311 Jun 1945

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Events related to this officer

Corvette HMS Alisma (K 185)


1 Oct 1943
HMS Spiraea (Lt. A.H. Pierce, OBE, RNR) and HMS Alisma (Lt. G. Lanning, RANVR) together pick up 68 survivors from the British merchant Fort Howe that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-410 east of Bougie in position 37°19'N, 06°40'E.

HMS Alisma also picks up 51 survivors from the British merchant Empire Commerce that was torpedoed and sunk in the same attack by German U-boat U-410 east of Bougie, Algeria in position 37°19'N, 06°40'E.


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