Wolf Walter Rudolf Bentinck OBE, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

???Capt.
30 Sep 1924Lt.
30 Sep 1932Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1938Cdr.
???A/Capt.


Retired: 7 Jul 1955

Decorations

14 Oct 1941OBE

Warship Commands listed for Wolf Walter Rudolf Bentinck, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Fencer (D 64)A/Capt.Escort Carrier19 Jan 194418 Jun 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Escort Carrier HMS Fencer (D 64)


3 Apr 1944
HMS Fencer provided cover for Barracuda strike aircraft during the Operation "Tungsten", attack on the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway.

1 May 1944
The German submarine U-277 was sunk in the Arctic Ocean south-west of Bear Island, Norway, in position 73º24'N, 15º32'E, by depth charges from a British Swordfish aircraft (Sqdn. 842/C) from the British escort carrier HMS Fencer.

2 May 1944
The German submarine U-674 was sunk in the Arctic Ocean north-west of Narvik, in position 70º32'N, 04º37'E, by rockets from a Swordfish aircraft (Sqdn. 842) of the British escort carrier HMS Fencer.

2 May 1944
The German submarine U-959 was sunk south-east of Jan Mayen, in position 69º20'N, 00º20'W, by depth charges from a British Swordfish aircraft of the escort carrier HMS Fencer (Sqdn 842/K).

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