Navy | The Royal Navy |
Type | Tank landing ship |
Class | LST (Mk 2) |
Pennant | LST 403 |
Built by | Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard Inc. (Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 23 Aug 1942 |
Launched | 24 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 8 Dec 1942 |
End service | 11 Apr 1946 |
History | Decommissioned and returned to the USN on 11 April 1946. |
Former name | USS LST 403 |
Commands listed for HMS LST 403 (LST 403)
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and that we only list Commanding Officers for the duration of the Second World War.
Commander | From | To | |
1 | A/Lt.Cdr. Norman Hall, RNR | 22 Aug 1943 | May 1944 |
2 | W R G Garling, RNR | May 1944 | Sep 1945 |
3 | Lt.Cdr. Archibald Ross Wheeler, RNR | Sep 1945 | 11 Apr 1946 |
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