Edric Guy Philip Bromfield Knapton DSC, RN
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| Ranks | | | 1 Sep 1931 | S.Lt. | | 1 Jan 1934 | Lt. | | 1 Jan 1942 | Lt.Cdr. | | 30 Jun 1946 | Cdr. |
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12 Apr 1945
The German submarine U-1024 was captured on 12 April 1945 in the Irish Sea south of Isle of Man, in position 53.39N, 05.03W by the British frigates HMS Loch Glendhu (Lt.Cdr. E.G.P.B. Knapton, RN) and HMS Loch More (Lt.Cdr. R.A.D. Cambridge, DSC, RD, RNR). The frigates attempted to tow her to port but the boat sank while underway on 13 April 1945.