Henry Herbert Dietrich MacKillican DSC, RD, RNR
| Birth details unknown |
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Retired: 1 Jul 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Henry Herbert Dietrich MacKillican, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Honeysuckle (K 27) | Lt. | Corvette | 11 Feb 1942 | 13 Feb 1944 |
| HMS Loch Fyne (K 429) | Lt. | Frigate | 9 Aug 1944 | 7 Aug 1945 |
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Corvette HMS Honeysuckle (K 27)
4 Jul 1943
Between 2100 and 2145 hours on 4 July 1943 the British passenger ship City of Venice and the British merchant St. Essylt were torpedoed and sunk off Cape Tenez, Algeria in position 36º44'N, 01º31'E. (The St. Essylt caught fire and blew up next moring.)
461 of the crew of and troops the City of Venice was carrying were rescued by the British corvettes HMS Honeysuckle (Lt. H.H.D. MacKillican, DSC, RNR), HMS Rhododendron (Lt. O.B. Medley, RNVR), the British frigate HMS Teviot (Cdr. T. Taylor, DSC, RN) and the British rescue tug HMRT Restive (Lt. D.M. Richards, RNR).
397 of the crew and troop of the St. Essylt were picked up by HMS Honeysuckle, HMS Rhododendron and HMRT Restive.