Cecil Aubrey Lawson Mansergh, RN

Born  7 Oct 1898


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Ranks

15 Mar 1917 A/S.Lt.
15 Nov 1917 S.Lt.
17 Dec 1918 Lt.
17 Dec 1926 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1932 Cdr.
31 Dec 1938 Capt.
8 Jan 1948 Rear-Admiral
15 Jan 1951 Vice-Admiral

Retired: 16 Dec 1954


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Cecil Aubrey Lawson Mansergh, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMNZS Achilles (70)Capt.Light cruiser16 Apr 19424 Feb 1943
HMNZS Leander (75)Capt.Light cruiser5 Feb 194330 Sep 1943

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Events related to this officer

Light cruiser HMNZS Leander (75)


13 Jul 1943
During the Battle of Kula Gulf, HMNZS Leander (Capt. C.A.L. Mansergh, DSC, RN) is torpedoed by Japanese warships. Leander is severely damaged with an engine room, a boiler room and a 4-inch gun destroyed. After making temporary repairs Leander proceeded to Boston, USA for major restoration and a refit.


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