Evelyn David John Abbot DSC, RN

Born  16 Mar 1902St Marylebone district, London
Died  29 Apr 1979(77)


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Ranks

15 May 1922 S.Lt.
15 Mar 1924 Lt.
15 Mar 1932 Lt.Cdr.
16 Mar 1947 Cdr. (retired)

Retired: 16 Mar 1947


Decorations

6 Jan 1943 DSC

Warship Commands listed for Evelyn David John Abbot, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Gleaner (J 83)Lt.Cdr.MinesweeperDec 1941early 1942
HMS Erne (U 03)Lt.Cdr.Sloop17 Mar 1942Nov 1943
HMS Enchantress (L 56 / U 56)Lt.Cdr.Sloop7 Nov 1943Jan 1945

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Events related to this officer

Sloop HMS Erne (U 03)


29 Aug 1942
HMS Erne (Lt.Cdr. E.D.J. Abbot, RN) scuttles the Dutch merchant Zuiderkerk with depth charges. The Zuiderkerk was torpedoed and damaged by German U-boat U-566 west-north-west of Lisbon, Portugal in position 40°20'N, 16°02'W.


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