Alexander Henderson Diack DSC, RN
| Birth details unknown |
| Ranks
Retired: 19 Dec 1957 Decorations
|
Warship Commands listed for Alexander Henderson Diack, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS General Botha (FY 599) | Lt. | MS Trawler | 27 Sep 1941 | 26 Feb 1942 |
| HMS Sutton (J 78) | Lt. | Minesweeper | 1 Apr 1942 | 22 Feb 1943 |
| HMS Antares (J 282) | Lt.Cdr. | Minesweeper | Nov 1943 | 27 Sep 1944 |
| HMS Penn (G 77) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 27 Nov 1944 | June 1946 |
Career information
Promoted to Lt. on 1 January 1931.
Retired from service on own request on 9 June 1934.
Returned to service on 29 July 1935 with rank of Lt. with seniority of that day.
Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Penn (G 77)
15 Jun 1945
HMS Penn (Lt.Cdr. A.H. Diack, DSC, RN) and HMS Paladin (Lt. H.R. Hewlett, RN) intercept a Japanese landing craft and sink it with gunfire off the north-west coast of Sumatra.