Arthur Barclay Alison, RN

Born  21 Apr 1903
Died  10 Jun 1967(64)


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Ranks

15 Sep 1923 A/S.Lt.
30 Apr 1924 S.Lt.
30 Jun 1926 Lt.
30 Jan 1934 Lt.Cdr.
??? A/Cdr.
21 Apr 1948 Cdr. (retired)

Retired: 21 Apr 1948


Decorations

21 Dec 1943 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
23 May 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
1 Aug 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
14 Nov 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for Arthur Barclay Alison, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Hastings (L 27 / U 27)Lt.Cdr.Sloop26 Aug 1939Early 1942
HMS LST 361 (LST 361)A/Cdr.Tank landing shipFeb 194413 Nov 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Sloop HMS Hastings (L 27 / U 27)


29 Nov 1939
HMS Hastings (Cdr. A.B. Alison, RN) picks up 37 survivors from the British merchant Ionian that sank off Newarp Lightship in position 52°45'N, 01°56'E after hitting a mine laid on 21 November 1939 by German U-boat U-20.

11 Sep 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Hastings (Lt.Cdr. A.B. Alison, RN) is docked in No.3 graving dock at the Rosyth Dockyard. (1)

24 Sep 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Hastings (Lt.Cdr. A.B. Alison, RN) is undocked. (1)

Sources

  1. Rosyth Dockyard docking register


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