Robert Hume Wanless, USNR
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| Ranks| 1 May 1943 | | Lt.Cdr. | | 15 Mar 1944 | | T/Cdr. |
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Robert Hume Wanless, USNR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Huse (DE 145) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer Escort | 28 Dec 1943 | 2 Jun 1944 |
| USS Pratt (DE 363) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer Escort | 18 Sep 1944 | 28 Jul 1945 |
Career information
USNR officer later transferred to USN
Events related to this officer
Destroyer Escort USS Huse (DE 145)
7 Apr 1944 (position 40.18, -62.22)
German U-boat U-856 was sunk in the North Atlantic east of New York, in position 40°18'N, 62°22'W, by depth charges from the US destroyer USS Champlin and the US destroyer escort USS Huse.
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