John Henry Wallace DSC, RN
| Born | 4 Nov 1909 |
| Ranks
Retired: 4 Nov 1954 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for John Henry Wallace, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Calpe (L 71) | Lt.Cdr. | Escort destroyer | 21 Aug 1941 | 10 Oct 1942 |
| HMS Penylan (L 89) | Lt.Cdr. | Escort destroyer | 10 Oct 1942 | 3 Dec 1942 |
| HMS Anthony (H 40) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 25 Jan 1943 | 11 Sep 1944 |
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Destroyer HMS Anthony (H 40)
24 Feb 1944 (position 35.55, -5.45)
German U-boat U-761 was scuttled in the Strait of Gibraltar north of Tangier, in position 35°55'N, 05°45'W, after being badly damaged by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Anthony (Lt.Cdr. J.H. Wallace, DSC, RN) and HMS Wishart (Lt. J.A. Holdsworth, RN), a British Catalina (202 Sqn RAF/G) and two US Catalina aircraft (VP-63 USN/P-14 & P-15).
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