Charles Leigh de Hauteville Bell DSC, RD, RNR
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Retired: 24 Mar 1953 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Charles Leigh de Hauteville Bell, RNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Broadwater (H 81) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 9 Oct 1940 | 27 Feb 1941 |
HMS Leeds (G 27) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 27 Feb 1941 | early 1942 |
HMS Vanquisher (D 54) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 7 Jun 1942 | late 1942 |
HMS Whitehall (D 94) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 8 Oct 1942 | 1 Nov 1943 |
HMS Palomares (F 98) | Cdr. | Anti-Aircraft ship | 16 Feb 1945 | ca.late 45 |
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Destroyer HMS Whitehall (D 94)
31 Oct 1943 (position 46.19, -20.44)
German U-boat U-306 was sunk in the North Atlantic north-east of the Azores, in position 46°19'N, 20°44'W, by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Whitehall (Lt.Cdr. C.L.de H. Bell, RD, RNR) and the British corvette HMS Geranium (T/Lt. A.R.J. Tilston, DSC, RNR).
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