Allied Warship Commanders


David Hugh Harries, RAN

Born  27 Jun 1903Melbourne, Victoria, Australia


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Ranks

1 Jan 1921Mid.
1 May 1923A/S.Lt.
1 Nov 1923S.Lt.
1 Dec 1924Lt.
1 Dec 1932Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1938Cdr.
27 Aug 1944A/Capt.
30 Jun 1945Capt.
7 Jul 1954Rear-Admiral


Retired: 27 Jun 1963

Decorations

28 Oct 1952CBE
31 Dec 1960CB

Warship Commands listed for David Hugh Harries, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Seagull (J 85)Cdr.Minesweeper3 Jul 193923 Sep 1940
HMS Niger (i) (J 73)Cdr.Minesweeper24 Sep 194019 Dec 1940
HMAS Shropshire (83)Cdr.Heavy cruiser28 Dec 19426 Apr 1943

Career information

Transferred to the Emergency List on 27 June 1960.

Events related to this officer

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