Charles William Leadbetter, RNR
Birth details unknown |
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Retired: 19 Nov 1958 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Charles William Leadbetter, RNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Oxlip (K 123) | Lt. | Corvette | May 1942 | 10 Apr 1944 |
HMS Pevensey Castle (K 449) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Corvette | 16 Apr 1944 | Sep 1944 |
HMS Loch Shin (K 421) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 13 Nov 1944 | Jan 1945 |
HMS Papua (K 588) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 26 Jan 1945 | 27 May 1945 |
HMS Loch Scavaig (K 648) | A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 9 Jun 1945 | mid 1946 |
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Frigate HMS Papua (K 588)
4 Feb 1945 (position 55.17, -6.44)
German U-boat U-1014 was sunk in the North Channel east of Malin Head, in position 55°17'N, 06°44'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Loch Scavaig (Lt.Cdr. C.W. Hancock, RNR), HMS Nyasaland (T/A/Lt.Cdr. J. Scott, DSC, RNVR), HMS Papua (A/Lt.Cdr. C.W. Leadbetter, RNR) and HMS Loch Shin (Cdr. J.P. de W. Kitcat, RN).
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