John Malcolm Rodgers, RN
| Birth details unknown |
 | Ranks
Retired: 2 Jul 1946 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for John Malcolm Rodgers, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Whirlwind (i) (D 30) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 10 Oct 1939 | 5 Jul 1940 |
| HMS Richmond (G 88) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 15 Jan 1942 | Jul 1942 ? |
| HMS Watchman (D 26) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 4 Jul 1942 | ??? |
| HMS Vesper (D 55) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 8 May 1943 | 1 Apr 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Whirlwind (i) (D 30)
30 Oct 1939
HMS Walpole (Lt.Cdr. A.F. Burnell-Nugent, RN) and HMS Whirlwind (Lt.Cdr. M.B. Ewart-Wentworth, RN) scuttle the British merchant Bronte with gunfire in position 50º07'N, 10º36'W. HMS Walpole takes on board the 42 crewmembers of the Bronte.
The Bronte was torpedoed and damaged on 27 October 1939 by the German submarine U-34 180 nautical miles west of Lands End in position 49º30'N, 12º15'W.