Herbert Arthur Stonehouse DSC, RNR

Birth details unknown

Ranks

11 Jan 1940Lt.
???A/Lt.Cdr.
11 Jan 1948Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1954Cdr.


Retired: 26 Sep 1959

Decorations

19 Oct 1943DSC
19 Jun 1945Bar to DSC

Warship Commands listed for Herbert Arthur Stonehouse, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Loosestrife (K 105)Lt.Corvette10 Apr 19433 Jul 1944
HMS Alnwick Castle (K 405)A/Lt.Cdr.Corvette20 Jul 1944Jul 1945
HMS Oakham Castle (K 530)A/Lt.Cdr.Corvette9 Jul 194530 Dec 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Corvette HMS Loosestrife (K 105)


5 May 1943
HMS Loosestrife (Lt. H.A. Stonehouse, RNR) picks up 34 survivors from the British merchant Bristol City that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-358 in the North Atlantic, south of Cape Farewell, in position 54º00'N, 43º55'W.

6 May 1943
The German submarine U-192 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-east of Cape Farewell in position 53º06'N, 45º02'W by depth charges from the British corvette HMS Loosestrife (Lt. H.A. Stonehouse, RNR).


Corvette HMS Alnwick Castle (K 405)


17 Feb 1945
The German submarine U-425 was sunk in the Barents Sea near Murmansk, Russia, in position 69º39'N, 35º50'E, by depth charges from the British sloop HMS Lark (Cdr. Lambton, RN, (retired)) and the British corvette HMS Alnwick Castle (A/Lt.Cdr. H.A. Stonehouse, DSC, RNR).

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