Allied Warship Commanders


Maurice Murrowood Firth, RNVR

Born  28 Jan 1911
Died  12 Dec 1981(70)


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Ranks

6 Oct 1940T/Lt.
???T/A/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Maurice Murrowood Firth, RNVR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Vizalma (FY 286)T/Lt.ASW Trawler15 Nov 19403 Sep 1941
HMS Gardenia (K 99)T/Lt.Corvette21 Aug 19429 Nov 1942
HMS Nasturtium (K 107)T/Lt.Corvette15 Sep 19433 Dec 1943

Career information

HMS Forth: He was assistant to the Commander /S/ Third Submarine Flotilla from 30 April 1943 to 1 September 1943

He was a staff officer in the Anti U-Boat Division from 2 May 1944 to 31 December 1945 probably as Commander RNVR

During the war he was sunk at least twice, once in the Mediterranean by a mine during the North African landings


Events related to this officer

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