Allied Warship Commanders


Harry Noel Edmonds, RN

Birth details unknown
Died  8 May 1942HMS Olympus


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Ranks

1 Jan 1935S.Lt.
1 Apr 1936Lt.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Harry Noel Edmonds, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS L 27 (N 27)Lt.Submarine11 Jan 194110 Aug 1941
HMS P 36 (P 36)Lt.Submarine11 Aug 19411 Apr 1942

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine HMS P 36 (P 36)


26 Nov 1941
While on patrol in the Bay of Biscay HMS P 36 (Lt. H.N. Edmonds, DSC, RN) attacks a German submarine with torpedoes south-west of Belle-Ile island in position 47º16'N, 03º20'W. All torpedoes missed their target. The following German submarines all returned to St.Nazaire this day, U-133, U-552, U-567 and U-577. One of these was most likely the target of this attack.

13 Feb 1942
HMS P 36 (Lt. H.N. Edmonds, DSC, RN) fires four torpedoes against the Italian heavy cruisers Gorizia and Trento in the Ionian Sea about 90 nautical miles east of Capo Spartivento, Calabria, Italy in position 37º42'N, 18º00'E. All torpedoes fired missed their targets.

15 Feb 1942
HMS P 36 (Lt. H.N. Edmonds, DSC, RN) torpedoes and damages the Italian destroyer Carabiniere off Taranto.

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