Edgar George Skinner DSC, RD, RCNR

Birth details unknown

Ranks

3 Apr 1929Lt.
3 Apr 1937Lt.Cdr.
1 Jul 1942Cdr.


Retired: 11 Dec 1945

Decorations

13 Jun 1942DSC
6 Jul 1943RD

Warship Commands listed for Edgar George Skinner, RCNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMCS Arrowhead (K 145)Lt.Cdr.Corvette18 Jan 194119 Apr 1943
HMS Roxborough ( I 07)Cdr.Destroyer27 Dec 1943Jan 1944
HMCS Long Branch (K 487)Cdr.Corvette22 Jan 19442 Feb 1944
HMS Monnow (K 441)Cdr.Frigate3 Feb 19448 Jun 1945

Career information

We currently have no career / biographical information on this officer.

Events related to this officer

Corvette HMCS Arrowhead (K 145)


9 Oct 1942
HMCS Hepatica (T/Lt. T. Gilmour, RCNR) and and HMCS Arrowhead (Cdr. E.G. Skinner, DSO, RCNR) together pick up 19 survivors from the Canadian merchant Carolus that was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of St.Lawrence near Bic Island in position 48º47'N, 68º10'W by the German submarine U-69.

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