Allied Warship Commanders


John Errol Manners DSC, RN

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

16 Jul 1937Lt.
1 May 1945A/Lt.Cdr.
16 Jul 1945Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 12 Apr 1958

Decorations

6 Jul 1945DSC

Warship Commands listed for John Errol Manners, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Viceroy (L 21)Lt.DestroyerDec 1943Jul 1945 ?

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMS Viceroy (L 21)


16 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-1274 was sunk in the North Sea north of Newcastle, in position 55º36'N, 01º24'W, by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Viceroy (A/Lt.Cdr. J.E. Manners, RN).

This letter was written by Winston Churchill to the First Sea Lord.

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