Harry Robert Graham DSO, DSC, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

15 Sep 1921S.Lt.
15 Jun 1923Lt.
15 Jun 1931Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1937Cdr.
???A/Capt.

Decorations

9 Jul 1940DSO
10 Oct 1941DSC

Warship Commands listed for Harry Robert Graham, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Escapade (H 17)Cdr.Destroyer31 Jul 1939Late 1940
HMS Zulu (F 18)Cdr.Destroyer14 Jan 194128 Apr 1942
HMS Pursuer (D 73)A/Capt.Escort Carrier15 Mar 194320 Mar 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMS Escapade (H 17)


5 Dec 1939
HMS Escapade (Cdr. H.R. Graham, RN) picks up 37 survivors from the British merchant Navasota that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-47 about 150 miles west of Bishop Rock in position 50º43'N, 10º16'W.


Destroyer HMS Zulu (F 18)


25 May 1941
The 4th Destroyer Flotilla comprising the British destroyers HMS Cossack (Capt. P.L. Vian, DSO, RN), HMS Maori (Cdr. H.T. Armstrong, DSO, RN), HMS Sikh (Cdr. G.H. Stokes, RN), HMS Zulu (Cdr. H.R. Graham, DSO, RN) and the Polish destroyer Piorun (Cdr. E. Plawski, Polish Navy) was escorting convoy WS-8B when they recieved an order to leave the convoy and take part in the hunt for the German battleship Bismarck.

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