Allied Warship Commanders


John Curthoys Richards DSC, RN

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

15 Apr 1927Lt.
15 Apr 1935Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1941Cdr.


Retired: 10 Aug 1954

Decorations

11 Jun 1942Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
14 Nov 1944DSC

Warship Commands listed for John Curthoys Richards, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Speedy (J 17)Lt.Cdr.MinesweeperApr 193910 Dec 1940
HMS Kellett (J 05)Lt.Cdr.MinesweeperDec 19402 Mar 1942
HMS Shippigan (J 212)Cdr.Minesweeper10 Apr 194231 Mar 1943
HMS Devonshire (39)Cdr.Heavy cruiser13 Sep 194329 Feb 1944
HMS Friendship (J 398)Cdr.Minesweeper13 Sep 194429 Nov 1944

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