Denis John Beckley DSO, DSC, RN
| Ranks | | | 1 Jan 1937 | S.Lt. | | 16 Mar 1938 | Lt. | | 1 Nov 1944 | A/Lt.Cdr. | | 16 Mar 1946 | Lt.Cdr. | | 31 Dec 1950 | Cdr. |
Retired: 29 Apr 1964
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Denis John Beckley, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS P 614 (P 614) | Lt. | Submarine | Jan 1942 | 12 Sep 1942 |
| HMS Sturgeon (N 73) | Lt. | Submarine | Sep 1942 | 19 Dec 1942 |
| HMS Templar (P 316) | Lt. | Submarine | 1 Jan 1943 | 10 Apr 1944 |
| HMS Cowdray (L 52) | Lt. | Escort destroyer | 14 Aug 1944 | Oct 1945 ? |
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Events related to this officer
27 Jan 1944
The Japanese light cruiser Kitakami (offsite link) was torpedoed and damaged by two torpedoes from HMS Templar. (Lt. D.J. Beckley, DSO, RN) in the Malacca Strait south west off Penang in position 04º54'N, 98º28'E.
