Norman Lanyon DSC, RN
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 | Ranks
Retired: 15 Feb 1958 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Norman Lanyon, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Volunteer (D 71) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 30 Dec 1939 | ??? |
| HMS Volunteer (D 71) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 25 Jul 1941 | 12 Jan 1942 |
| HMS Impulsive (D 11) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | Jan 1942 | ??? |
| HMS Echo (H 23) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 17 Feb 1942 | 11 Feb 1943 |
| HMS Tumult (R 11) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 23 Feb 1943 | 15 Nov 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Tumult (R 11)
29 Nov 1943
The German submarine U-86 was sunk east of the Azores, in position 40º52'N, 18º54'W, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Tumult (Lt.Cdr. N. Lanyon, RN) and HMS Rocket (Lt.Cdr. H.B. Ackworth, OBE, RN).
30 Mar 1944
The German submarine U-223 was sunk in the Mediterranean north of Palermo, in position 38º48'N, 14º10'E, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Laforey (Capt. H.T. Armstrong, DSO, DSC and Bar, RN) and HMS Tumult (Lt.Cdr. N. Lanyon, RN) and the British escort destroyers HMS Hambledon (Lt. L.G. Toone, RN) and HMS Blencathra (Lt.Cdr. E.G. Warren, RN).