Allied Warship Commanders

Philip Whitworth Burnett DSO, DSC, RN

Born  10 Sep 1908


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Ranks

15 Sep 1926 Mid.
1 Jan 1929 A/S.Lt.
16 Jul 1929 S.Lt.
16 Dec 1930 Lt.
16 Dec 1938 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1940 Cdr.
30 Jun 1945 Capt.
7 Jan 1955 Rear-Admiral

Retired: 7 Jan 1958


Decorations

9 Aug 1940 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
1 Jan 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
9 May 1944 DSC
18 Jul 1944 Bar to DSC
15 May 1945 DSO
1 Jan 1957 CB

Warship Commands listed for Philip Whitworth Burnett, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMCS Gatineau (H 61)Cdr.Destroyer1 May 194310 Nov 1943
HMS Helmsdale (K 253)Cdr.FrigateSep 19443 Apr 1945

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