Allied Warship Commanders


David Turquand-Young, RNVR

Born  13 Jan 1904London, England
Died  14 Sep 1984(80)Blantyre, Malawi

Ranks

19 May 1941T/Lt.
???T/A/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for David Turquand-Young, RNVR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Kingsmill (K 484)T/A/Lt.Cdr.Frigate26 Sep 194424 Oct 1944
HMS Grindall (K 477)T/A/Lt.Cdr.Frigate2 Nov 1944Jul 1945 ?

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Frigate HMS Grindall (K 477)


15 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-285 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland, in position 50º13'N, 12º48'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Grindall (T/A/Lt.Cdr. D. Turquand-Young, RNVR) and HMS Keats (T/A/Lt.Cdr. N.F. Israel, DSC, RNR).

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