Allied Warship Commanders


Malcolm Hilary Brown DSC, RN

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

30 Jun 1927Lt.
30 Jun 1935Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1940Cdr.


Retired: 12 Jul 1955

Decorations

26 Sep 1940Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
25 Nov 1942DSC
12 Feb 1945Bar to DSC
1 Jan 1954OBE

Warship Commands listed for Malcolm Hilary Brown, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Shippigan (J 212)Cdr.Minesweeper31 Mar 194317 Oct 1944
HMS Pickle (J 293)Cdr.Minesweeper30 Nov 194419 Feb 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Minesweeper HMS Shippigan (J 212)


7 May 1943
HMS Shippigan (Cdr M.H. Brown, DSC, RN) picks up 11 survivors from the Greek merchant Laconikos that was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-89 northeast of the Azores in position 41°40’N, 18°13’W.

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