Allied Warship Commanders


Robert Arthur Groom, RNVR

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

13 Nov 1940S.Lt.
1 Apr 1942Lt.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Robert Arthur Groom, RNVR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Norwich City (FY 229)Lt.ASW TrawlerAug 1943Oct 1944
HMS Armeria (K 187)Lt.Corvette1 Mar 1945Apr 1945 ?

Career information

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Events related to this officer

ASW Trawler HMS Norwich City (FY 229)


20 Aug 1944
HMS Norwich City (Lt. R.A. Groom) picks up 94 survivors from the British merchant Berwickshire that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-861 about 400 nautical miles east-south-east of Durban, South-Africa in position 30º58'S, 38º50'E.

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