Allied Warship Commanders


John Caldecott Littler, RCNR

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Ranks

21 Nov 1940T/Lt.
1 Jan 1943T/A/Lt.Cdr.
1 Jan 1944T/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for John Caldecott Littler, RCNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMCS Brandon (K 149)T/Lt.Corvette3 Jun 194119 Aug 1942
HMCS Brandon (K 149)T/Lt.Corvette21 Sep 194224 Nov 1942

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Corvette HMCS Brandon (K 149)


28 Jul 1942
HMCS Brandon (Lt. J.C. Littler, RCNR) picks up 45 men of the British merchant Broompark that was torpedoed and damaged on 25 July 1942 by the German submarine U-552 east of Newfoundland, Canada in position 49º02'N, 40º26'W.

The Broompark finally sank at 0600 hours on 28 July 1942 while under tow of the USN tug USS Cherokee in position 47º41'N, 51º50'W.

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