Louis George Toone, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

8 Jan 1937Lt.
8 Jan 1945Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 4 Nov 1957

Decorations

9 Jun 1955OBE

Warship Commands listed for Louis George Toone, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Wellington (L 65 / U 65)Lt.Sloop24 Oct 19424 Mar 1943
HMS Ripley (G 79)Lt.Destroyer30 Apr 194316 Oct 1943
HMS Hambledon (L 37)Lt.Escort destroyer27 Dec 194310 Apr 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Escort destroyer HMS Hambledon (L 37)


30 Mar 1944
The German submarine U-223 was sunk in the Mediterranean north of Palermo, in position 38º48'N, 14º10'E, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Laforey (Capt. H.T. Armstrong, DSO, DSC and Bar, RN) and HMS Tumult (Lt.Cdr. N. Lanyon, RN) and the British escort destroyers HMS Hambledon (Lt. L.G. Toone, RN) and HMS Blencathra (Lt.Cdr. E.G. Warren, RN).

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