Robert Augustus Fell, RN
| Birth details unknown |
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Retired: 5 Apr 1957 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Robert Augustus Fell, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Skate (H 39) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 14 Mar 1940 | 14 Jun 1940 |
| HMS Ambuscade (D 38) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 14 Jun 1940 | 16 May 1942 |
| HMS Foresight (H 68) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | Jul/Aug 42 | 12 Aug 1942 |
| HMS Relentless (H 85) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 19 Oct 1942 | 18 Sep 1944 |
| HMS Armada (R 14) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | Mar 1945 | Oct 1945 ? |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Ambuscade (D 38)
7 Dec 1940
The Dutch merchant Farmsum is torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic in position 52º11'N, 22º56'W. HMS Ambuscade (Lt.Cdr. R.A. Fell, RN) later picks up 15 survivors.
Destroyer HMS Relentless (H 85)
22 Sep 1943
HMS Relentless (Lt.Cdr. R.A. Fell, RN) picks up 34 survivors of the American merchant Cornelia P. Spencer that was torpedoed and sunk the previous day by the German submarine U-188 about 300 nautical miles off the coast of Somalia in position 02º08'N, 50º10'E.
12 Feb 1944
HMS Relentless (Lt.Cdr. R.A. Fell, RN) intercepts the German tanker Charlotte Schliemann (7747 GRT) in the Indian Ocean in position 23º23'S, 74º37'E. However before the German ship can be captured, she is scuttled by her own crew.
Destroyer HMS Armada (R 14)
15 Jun 1945
She was adopted by the town of Brentwood, Essex, UK.
