Frank Alexander John Andrew, RN

Born  25 Jun 1915
Died  14 Dec 1998(83)Truro, Cornwall


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Ranks

11 Apr 1937 S.Lt.
12 Jan 1939 Lt.
1 Nov 1945 A/Lt.Cdr.
12 Oct 1946 Lt.Cdr.

Retired: 25 Jun 1960


Decorations

25 Aug 1942 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
23 May 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for Frank Alexander John Andrew, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Bude (J 116)Lt.Minesweeper24 Aug 1942Sep 1943
HMS Mounsey (K 569)Lt.Frigate24 Dec 1943Jan 1945

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Events related to this officer

Frigate HMS Mounsey (K 569)


2 Nov 1944 (position 69.20, 36.44)
On 2 November 1944, HMS Mounsey (Lt. F.A.J. Andrew, RN) was damaged by a Gnat torpedo fired by German U-boat U-295 while escorting convoy RA-61 and had to return to Kola Inlet. After temporary repairs the ship made passage to UK in convoy RA-62 for permanent repairs.


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