Ronald Albert Cherry, RNR
| Ranks | | | 27 Aug 1940 | T/Lt. | | ??? | T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Ronald Albert Cherry, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Freesia (K 43) | T/Lt. | Corvette | 4 Dec 1940 | 10 Jul 1943 |
| HMS Chelmer (K 221) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 18 Jul 1943 | 8 Sep 1944 |
| HMS Loch Katrine (K 625) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 14 Oct 1944 | 9 Feb 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
12 Dec 1942
The British merchant Empire Gull is torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-177 in the Mozambique Channel west of Maputo, Portuguese East Africa in position 26º15'S, 34º40'E. Later the British destroyer HMS Inconstant (Lt.Cdr. W.S. Clouston, RN) and the British corvette HMS Freesia (Lt. R.A. Cherry, RNR) together pick up 44 survivors.
6 Apr 1944
HMS Chelmer (Lt.Cdr. R.A. Cherry, RNR) picks up 36 survivors from the Norwegian merchant Ruth I that was torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic in position 45º05'N, 35º11'W by the German submarine U-302.
