Sydney William Floyd Bennetts, RN
| Ranks | | | 15 Dec 1924 | S.Lt. | | 15 Jan 1926 | Lt. | | 15 Jan 1934 | Lt.Cdr. | | 15 Dec 1948 | Cdr. (retired) |
Retired: 15 Dec 1948
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Sydney William Floyd Bennetts, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Cachalot (N 83) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 26 Aug 1937 | 14 Jun 1940 |
| HMS Sherwood (I 80) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 24 Oct 1940 | May 1942 |
| HMS Bicester (L 34) | Lt.Cdr. | Escort destroyer | 5 May 1942 | 10 Aug 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
23 Feb 1943
The German submarine U-443 was sunk in the Mediterranean near Algiers, in position 36º55'N, 02º25'E, by depth charges from the British escort destroyers HMS Bicester (Lt.Cdr. S.W.F. Bennetts, RN) and HMS Lamerton (Lt.Cdr. C.R. Purse, DSC, RN), HMS Wheatland (Lt.Cdr. R.deL. Brooke, DSC, RN).
