William Josselyn Moore DSC, RNR
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Warship Commands listed for William Josselyn Moore, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Bideford (L 43 / U 43) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 15 Nov 1940 | 22 Nov 1942 |
| HMS Whimbrel (U 29) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 2 Dec 1942 | 20 Apr 1944 |
| HMS Ascension (K 502) | Cdr. | Frigate | Sep 1944 | Jul 1945 ? |
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Events related to this officer
Sloop HMS Bideford (L 43 / U 43)
23 Sep 1941
HMS Bideford (Lt.Cdr. W.J. Moore, RNR) picks up 63 survivors from the British merchant Edward Blyden that was torpedoed and sunk the previous day by the German submarine U-103 southwest of the Canary Islands in position 27º36'N, 24º29'W.
2 Nov 1942
HMS Bideford (Lt.Cdr. W.J. Moore, RNR) picks up 31 survivors from the British passenger ship Abosso that was torpedoed and sunk on 29 October 1942 by the German submarine U-575 about 700 nautical miles north-west of the Azores in position 48º30'N, 28º50'W.
Frigate HMS Ascension (K 502)
25 Nov 1944
The German submarine U-482 was sunk in the North Atlantic west of the Shetlands, in position 60º18'N, 04º52'W, by depth charges from the British frigate HMS Ascension (Cdr. W.J. Moore. DSC, RNR).
