| Navy | The Royal Navy |
| Type | Destroyer |
| Class | Town |
| Pennant | H 94 |
| Built by | Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., (Squantum, Massachusetts, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 20 Apr 1918 |
| Launched | 28 Aug 1918 |
| Commissioned | 9 Oct 1940 |
| End service | 4 Mar 1947 |
| Loss position | |
| History | Decommissioned and sold for scrap on 4 March 1947. Commanding Officers: Lt.Cdr. Thomas Stanley Lane Fox-Pitt, RN (retired) HMS Burwell in Dockyard Control during refit / repairs Lt. Anthony Heron Parish, RN Lt. Alan Vincent Turner, RNVR Lt. John Rowlands Pritchard, DSC, RN HMS Burwell is not listed as active unit in the January 1945 Navy List |
| Former name | USS Laub (DD 263) |
Commands listed for HMS Burwell (H 94)
Please note that we're still working on this section.
| Commander | From | To | ||
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Sidney Richard James Woods, RNR | 9 Oct 1940 | Jul 1942 ? | |
| 2 | Lt.Cdr. (retired) Thomas Stanley Lane Fox-Pitt, RN | 3 Aug 1942 | Oct 1942 | |
| 3 | Lt. Anthony Heron Parish, RN | 1 Nov 1942 | 9 Aug 1943 | |
| 4 | Lt. Alan Vincent Turner, RNVR | 8 Sep 1943 | 22 Aug 1944 | |
| 5 | Lt. John Rowlands Pritchard, DSC, RNVR / RN | 22 Aug 1944 | ??? | |
You can help improve our commands section
Click here to Submit events/comments/updates for this vessel.
Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve this ships page.