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HMS Wilton (L 128)

Escort destroyer of the Hunt (Type II) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeEscort destroyer
ClassHunt (Type II) 
PennantL 128 
Built byYarrow Shipbuilders Ltd. (Scotstoun, Scotland) 
Ordered 
Laid down7 Jun, 1940 
Launched17 Oct, 1941 
Commissioned18 Feb, 1942 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Scrapped at Faslane on 30 November 1959.

Commanding Officers:
Lt. Adrian Paul Northey, DSC, RN
December 1941 – November 1943
Bar to DSC awarded on 1 December 1942

Lt. George Gosselin Marten, DSC, RN
November 1943 – 5 March 1943

A/Lt.Cdr. Shirley Elliston Jagger, RN
5 March 1945 - still in command in October 1945 according to the Navy List 

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