Allied Warship Commanders

Malcolm Walter St.Leger Searle, RN

Born  23 Dec 1900South Africa
Died  4 May 1994(93)Storrington, Pulborough, West Sussex, England, U.K.


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Ranks

15 Oct 1922 Lt.
15 Oct 1930 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1936 Cdr.
30 Jun 1943 Capt.
8 Jul 1952 R.Adm.

Retired: 29 Feb 1956


Decorations

1 Jan 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
1 Jan 1943 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
31 Oct 1944 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
5 Jul 1945 CBE
1 Jan 1955 CB

Warship Commands listed for Malcolm Walter St.Leger Searle, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Sheffield (24)Cdr.Light cruiser19 Apr 19426 Jul 1942

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Light cruiser HMS Sheffield (24)


28 Jun 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Sheffield (Capt. A.W. Clarke, RN) is undocked. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 53/116627

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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