Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

15 May 1922Lt.
15 May 1930Lt.Cdr. (retired)
???A/Cdr. (retired)


Retired: 15 Feb 1923

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Henry Fawcus Gerrans Leftwich, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Bridgewater (L 01 / U 01)A/Cdr. (retired)Sloop17 Dec 193923 Feb 1942
HMS Hart (U 58)A/Cdr. (retired)Sloop25 Sep 194416 Mar 1945
HMS Hart (U 58)A/Cdr. (retired)SloopMay 194511 Feb 1946

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Sloop HMS Bridgewater (L 01 / U 01)


18 May 1941
The British merchant Piako is torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-107 about 130 nautical miles south-west of Freetown in position 07º52'N, 14º57'W. HMS Bridgewater (Cdr. H.F.G. Leftwich, RN (retired)) later picks up 65 survivors.

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