Allied Warship Commanders


James Geoffrey Penrose Ingham DSO, RN

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Ranks

31 Dec 1920Capt.
5 Jul 1922Capt. (retired)


Retired: 5 Jul 1922

Decorations

WW IDSO
27 Dec 1940Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for James Geoffrey Penrose Ingham, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Alcantara (F 88)Capt. (retired)Armed Merchant Cruiser12 Sep 1939Sep 1941

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Armed Merchant Cruiser HMS Alcantara (F 88)


28 Jul 1940
The armed merchant cruiser HMS Alcantara (Capt.(retd.) J.P.G. Ingham, DSO, RN) had a gun duel with the German auxiliary cruiser Thor in the south Atlantic east of Brazil in position 24º30'S, 31º56'W and was badly damaged, while the German ship escaped.

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