Donald Emberton Mansfield DSC, RN
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 | Ranks
Retired: 7 Jan 1954 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Donald Emberton Mansfield, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS H 28 (N 28) | Lt. | Submarine | 13 Jul 1939 | 4 Mar 1940 |
| HMS Otway (N 51) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 5 Mar 1940 | ??? |
| HMS Ambuscade (D 38) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 9 Nov 1942 | 13 Jul 1943 |
| HMS Foley (K 474) | Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 8 Sep 1943 | 6 Jan 1944 |
| HMS Nith (K 215) | Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 31 Jan 1944 | 20 Jul 1944 |
| HMS Stork (L 81 / U 81) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 13 Jul 1944 | 27 Nov 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
Frigate HMS Foley (K 474)
21 Nov 1943
The German submarine U-538 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland, in position 45º40'N, 19º35'W, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Foley (Lt.Cdr. D.E. Mansfield, RN) and the British sloop HMS Crane (Lt.Cdr. R.G. Jenkins, RN).
Frigate HMS Nith (K 215)
23 Jun 1944
While in the Normandy area HMS Nith (Lt.Cdr. D.E. Mansfield, RD, RNR) was hit by a 'Mistel', a German composite aircraft. Suffered 10 dead and 26 wounded.
See also www.eurosurf.com/hmsnith.