George Lanning, RANVR
| Born | 9 Sep 1916 | Shanghai, China |
| Ranks
Retired: 5 Apr 1946 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for George Lanning, RANVR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Alisma (K 185) | Lt. | Corvette | 1 May 1943 | 11 Jun 1945 |
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Corvette HMS Alisma (K 185)
1 Oct 1943
HMS Spiraea (Lt. A.H. Pierce, OBE, RNR) and HMS Alisma (Lt. G. Lanning, RANVR) together pick up 68 survivors from the British merchant Fort Howe that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-410 east of Bougie in position 37º19'N, 06º40'E.
HMS Alisma also picks up 51 survivors from the British merchant Empire Commerce that was torpedoed and sunk in the same attack by the German submarine U-410 east of Bougie, Algeria in position 37º19'N, 06º40'E.