Henry Leslie Pryse DSC, RNR
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Retired: 4 Mar 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Henry Leslie Pryse, RNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Fishguard (Y 59) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | Apr 1941 | 1 Oct 1943 |
| HMS Woodpecker (U 08) | Lt.Cdr. | Sloop | 6 Oct 1943 | 27 Feb 1944 |
| HMS Lark (U 11) | Cdr. | Sloop | Mar 1944 | 16 Oct 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Sloop HMS Woodpecker (U 08)
8 Feb 1944
The German submarine U-762 was sunk in the North Atlantic, in position 49º02'N, 16º58'W, by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Woodpecker (Cdr. H.L. Pryse, RNR) and HMS Wild Goose (Lt.Cdr. D.E.G. Wemyss, DSC, RN).
11 Feb 1944
The German submarine U-424 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland, in position 50º00'N, 18º14'W, by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Wild Goose (Lt.Cdr. D.E.G. Wemyss, DSC, RN) and HMS Woodpecker (Cdr. H.L. Pryse, RNR).
19 Feb 1944
The German submarine U-264 was sunk at 1707hrs on 19 February 1944 in the North Atlantic, in position 48º31'N, 22º05'W, by depth charges from the British sloops HMS Woodpecker (Cdr. H.L. Pryse, RNR) and HMS Starling (Capt. F.W. Walker, CB, DSO and Bar, RN).
