Eric Percival Hinton DSO, RN
| Birth details unknown |
| Ranks
Retired: 7 Jul 1956 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Eric Percival Hinton, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Britomart (J 22) | Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | 28 Jun 1939 | 28 May 1940 |
| HMS Halcyon (J 42) | Cdr. | Minesweeper | 30 May 1940 | 15 Oct 1940 |
| HMS Harrier (J 71) | Cdr. | Minesweeper | 17 Dec 1940 | 16 Jul 1942 |
| HMS Queenborough (G 70) | Cdr. | Destroyer | 29 Jul 1942 | Sep 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Minesweeper HMS Harrier (J 71)
31 Mar 1942
HMS Harrier (Cdr. E.P. Hinton, DSO, RN) picks up 17 survivors from the American merchant Effingham that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarines U-456 and U-435 in the Barents Sea in position 70º28'N, 35º44'E.