Jack Etheridge Slaughter DSO, RN
| Birth details unknown |
| Ranks
Retired: 7 Jan 1956 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Jack Etheridge Slaughter, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Sunfish (N 81) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 25 Sep 1939 | 18 Sep 1940 |
| HMS Wolfe (F 37) | Cdr. | Submarine Depot Ship | 27 Apr 1944 | Mar 1946 |
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Events related to this officer
Submarine HMS Sunfish (N 81)
19 Feb 1940
HMS Sunfish (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Slaughter, RN) fired four torpedoes at the German submarine U-14 about 30 nautical miles north-west of Helgoland, Germany in position 54º28'N, 07º11'E. All torpedoes fired missed their target.
9 Apr 1940
HMS Sunfish (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Slaughter, RN) torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Amasis (7129 GRT) in the Kattegat in position 58º13'N, 11º13'E.
10 Apr 1940
Around 2000 hours HMS Sunfish (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Slaughter, RN) torpedoes and sinks the German merchant Antares (2593 GRT) in the Kattegat in position 58º03'N, 11º00'E.
Earlier that day, around 1150 hours she missed the German merchant Hanau (5892 GRT) with a torpedo and around 1520 hours she missed a German auxiliary patrol vessel with two torpedoes.
13 Apr 1940
HMS Sunfish (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Slaughter, RN) torpedoes and damages the German "Q-ship" Schiff 40 / Schürbeck in the Kattegat in position 58º01'N, 11º20'E.
14 Apr 1940
HMS Sunfish (Lt.Cdr. J.E. Slaughter, RN) torpedoes and sinks the German Schiff 35 / Oldenburg (2312 GRT) in the Kattegat in position 57º42'N, 10º54'E.