Ian Hunter Bell, RCNVR
| Birth details unknown | |||
| Died | 21 Aug 1944 | HMCS Alberni | |
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Warship Commands listed for Ian Hunter Bell, RCNVR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMCS Ville de Quebec (K 242) | Corvette | 30 Sep 1942 | 11 Oct 1942 | |
| HMCS Alberni (K 103) | Corvette | 12 Oct 1942 | 21 Aug 1944 (+) |
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Events related to this officer
Corvette HMCS Alberni (K 103)
27 Oct 1942
HMCS Alberni (Lt. I.H. Bell, RCNVR) picks up 12 surivors from the American tanker Gurney E. Newlin that was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-436 in the North Atlantic in position 54º51'N, 30º06'W.
The abandoned Gurney E. Newlin was finally sunk the next day by the German submarine U-606.
28 Oct 1942
HMCS Alberni (Lt. I.H. Bell, RCNVR) and HMCS Ville de Quebec (Lt.Cdr. A.R.E. Coleman, RCNR) together pick up 81 survivors from the British whale factory ship Sourabaya that was torpedoed and sunk the previous day in the North Atlantic in position 54º32'N, 31º02'W by the German submarine U-436
