Allied Warships

HMS Ledbury (L 90)

Escort destroyer of the Hunt (Type II) class

NavyThe Royal Navy
TypeEscort destroyer
ClassHunt (Type II) 
PennantL 90 
Built byThornycroft (Southampton, U.K.) 
Ordered5 Sep 1939 
Laid down24 Jan 1940 
Launched27 Sep 1941 
Commissioned11 Feb 1942 
End service 
Loss position
 
History

Scrapped at Rosyth in May 1958.

 

Commands listed for HMS Ledbury (L 90)

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CommanderFromTo
1Lt.Cdr. Roger Percival Hill, RN30 Dec 19416 Oct 1942
2Lt. Denis Roy Newton Murdoch, RN6 Oct 194223 Feb 1944
3Lt.Cdr. James Harry Higson, DSC, RN23 Feb 1944May 1945
4Lt. Jack Broughton Cox, RN1 May 1945Oct 1945 ?

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