Guy Stewart Chetwode Clarabut DSO, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

1 Jun 1939S.Lt.
16 Nov 1940Lt.
16 Nov 1948Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1952Cdr.


Retired: 20 Sep 1955

Decorations

19 Oct 1943DSO
18 Dec 1945DSC

Warship Commands listed for Guy Stewart Chetwode Clarabut, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS H 50 (N 50)Lt.Submarine19 Jan 194324 Apr 1943
HMS Rorqual (N 74)Lt.Submarine1 Dec 194327 Mar 1944
HMS Stygian (P 249)Lt.Submarine16 Apr 1944Oct 1945 ?
HMS Sentinel (P 256)Lt.SubmarineNov 1945

Career information

We currently have no career / biographical information on this officer.

Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS Stygian (P 249)


6 Sep 1944
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire of the west coast of Burma.

17 Oct 1944
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks three small Japanese vessels with gunfire off Penang.

19 Oct 1944
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire off Penang.

28 Nov 1944
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese vessel with gunfire off Sabang.

7 Dec 1944
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese vessel with gunfire in the Strait of Malacca.

16 Jan 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks three Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire south of the Malakka Strait.

17 Jan 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks the Japanese Nichinan Maru and a sailing vessel with gunfire off Perak in position 05º42'N, 98º57'E.

22 Jan 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks three Japanese sailing vessels with gunfire south of the Malakka Strait.

24 Mar 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese coaster with gunfire north of Bali, Netherlands East Indies.

2 Apr 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese coaster with gunfire in the Java Sea south of Kangean Island in position 07º02'S, 115º32'E.

10 Apr 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks two Japanese coasters with gunfire in the Java Sea.

12 Apr 1945
HMS Stygian (Lt. G.S.C. Clarabut, DSO, RN) sinks a Japanese coaster with gunfire near Bali.

Stygian also sinks the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 104 (175 tons, former Dutch Djember) and damages the Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Cha 104 off the north coast of Bali in position 08º05'S, 115º06'E.

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