Allied Warship Commanders


Peter Reginald Glenholme Worth DSC, RN

Born  8 Oct 1917
Died  20 Jul 1981(63)


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Ranks

1 Jul 1938S.Lt.
16 Nov 1939Lt.
???A/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

11 Sep 1945DSC

Warship Commands listed for Peter Reginald Glenholme Worth, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Seymour (K 563)Lt.FrigateSep 194410 Oct 1944
HMS Bentinck (K 314)A/Lt.Cdr.FrigateFeb 1945Oct 1945 ?

Career information

Worth's medals are on display at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich, England.


Events related to this officer

Frigate HMS Bentinck (K 314)


8 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-774 was sunk in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland, in position 49º58'N, 11º51'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Calder (T/A/Lt.Cdr. E. Playne, DSC, RNVR) and HMS Bentinck (A/Lt.Cdr. P.R.G. Worth, RN).

21 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-636 was sunk in the North Atlantic west of Ireland, in position 55º50'N, 10º31'W, by depth charges from the British frigates HMS Bazely (A/Lt.Cdr. J.W. Cooper, DSC, RNR), HMS Drury (Lt.Cdr. N.J. Parker, RN) and HMS Bentinck (A/Lt.Cdr. P.R.G. Worth, RN).

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