Richard Walgate, RNR

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Ranks

11 Aug 1937S.Lt.
3 Oct 1939Lt.
3 Oct 1947Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 3 Sep 1957

Decorations

16 Dec 1941Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
19 Apr 1948RD

Warship Commands listed for Richard Walgate, RNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Kingston Onyx (4.54)Lt.ASW Trawler28 Nov 194013 Jan 1941
HMS Vascama (FY 185)Lt.ASW Trawler13 Jan 1941early 1942
HMS Erne (U 03)Lt.SloopNov 1943Dec 1943

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ASW Trawler HMS Vascama (FY 185)


25 Aug 1941
German U-boat U-452 was sunk in the North Sea south-east of Iceland, in position 61°30'N, 15°30'W, by depth charges from the British A/S trawler HMS Vascama and depth charges from a British Catalina aircraft (Sqdn. 209/J).

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