Allied Warship Commanders


Thomas Gilmour, RCNR

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

15 Feb 1940T/Lt.
???T/A/Lt.Cdr.
1 Jan 1943T/Lt.Cdr.


Retired: 27 Nov 1945

Decorations

11 Jun 1942Mentioned in Despatches (MID)

Warship Commands listed for Thomas Gilmour, RCNR


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMCS Comox (J 64)T/Lt.Minesweeper23 Jun 19412 Aug 1941
HMCS Gaspe (J 94)T/Lt.Minesweeper3 Aug 194117 Aug 1941
HMCS Elk (S 05)T/Lt.Armed Yacht18 Aug 194131 Oct 1941
HMCS Hepatica (K 159)T/Lt.Corvette1 Nov 194111 Apr 1943
HMCS Loch Morlich (K 517)T/Lt.Cdr.Frigate26 May 194520 Jun 1945
HMCS Thetford Mines (K 459)T/Lt.Cdr.Frigate21 Jul 194518 Nov 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Corvette HMCS Hepatica (K 159)


9 Oct 1942
HMCS Hepatica (T/Lt. T. Gilmour, RCNR) and and HMCS Arrowhead (Cdr. E.G. Skinner, DSO, RCNR) together pick up 19 survivors from the Canadian merchant Carolus that was torpedoed and sunk in the Gulf of St.Lawrence near Bic Island in position 48º47'N, 68º10'W by the German submarine U-69.

11 Feb 1943
HMCS Hepatica (T/Lt.Cdr. T. Gilmour, RCNR) begins a refit at New York.

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