John Henry Wallace DSC, RN

Birth details unknown

Ranks

16 Sep 1930S.Lt.
1 Oct 1932Lt.
1 Oct 1940Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 4 Nov 1954

Decorations

2 Oct 1942DSC

Warship Commands listed for John Henry Wallace, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Calpe (L 71)Lt.Cdr.Escort destroyer21 Aug 1941Sep 1942
HMS Penylan (L 89)Lt.Cdr.Escort destroyer10 Oct 19423 Dec 1942
HMS Anthony (H 40)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer25 Jan 194311 Sep 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMS Anthony (H 40)


24 Feb 1944
The German submarine U-761 was scuttled in the mid-Atlantic near Tangier, in position 35º55'N, 05º45'W, in view of approaching British destroyers HMS Anthony (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Wallace, DSC, RN) and HMS Wishart (Lt. J.A. Holdsworth, RN).

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