Charles Patrick Balfry DSC, RCNR
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Warship Commands listed for Charles Patrick Balfry, RCNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMCS Shawinigan (K 136) | T/Lt. | Corvette | 28 Jul 1941 | 4 Jan 1944 |
| HMCS Annan (ii) (K 404) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 11 Mar 1944 | 26 May 1945 |
| HMCS Dunver (K 03) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Frigate | 27 May 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
Corvette HMCS Shawinigan (K 136)
3 Sep 1942
HMCS Shawinigan (T/A/Lt.Cdr. C.P. Balfry, RCNR) and HMCS Trail (T/A/Lt.Cdr. G.S. Hall, RCNR) together pick up 17 survivors from the Canadian merchant Donald Stewart that was torpedoed and sunk northeast of Cape Whittle in the Gulf of St.Lawrence in position 50º32'N, 58º46'W by the German submarine U-517.
Frigate HMCS Annan (ii) (K 404)
16 Oct 1944
The German submarine U-1006 was sunk south-west of Faeroes, in position 60º59'N, 04º49'W, by depth charges from the Canadian frigate HMCS Annan (A/Lt.Cdr C.P. Balfry, RCNR).
