Colin Wauchope DSC, RN
| Born | 10 Nov 1900 | ||
| Died | 26 May 1945 | (44) | HMS Activity, died off illness. |
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Warship Commands listed for Colin Wauchope, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Activity (D 94) | Capt. | Escort Carrier | 18 May 1944 | 26 May 1945 (+) |
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Escort Carrier HMS Activity (D 94)
Jun 1944
HMS Activiy in June 1944.
Photograph with thanks to David Tolley who's father Raymond Tolley was an Air Artificer aboard HMS Activity during that time.
20 Feb 1945
HMS Activity (Capt. C. Wauchope, CBE, DSC, RN) picks up 92 survivors from the American merchant Peter Silvester that was torpedoed and sunk on 6 February by the German submarine U-862 south-west of Australia in position 34º19'S, 99º37'E.