Allied Warship Commanders


Stephen Halden Beattie VC, RN

Born  29 Mar 1908
Died  20 Apr 1975(67)


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Ranks

1 Apr 1929S.Lt.
1 Nov 1930Lt.
1 Nov 1938Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1945Cdr.
30 Jun 1951Capt.


Retired: 7 Jul 1960

Decorations

1 Jan 1941Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
21 May 1942VC
19 Feb 1946Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for Stephen Halden Beattie, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Vivien (L 33)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer6 Jul 19409 Jan 1942
HMS Campbeltown (I 42)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer13 Mar 194228 Mar 1942

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMS Campbeltown (I 42)


28 Mar 1942
HMS Campbeltown was used as an explosive vessel against the massive dry-dock / entrance lock dock at St. Nazaire, France (to deny large German surface ships the use of it for repair).

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