Harry Percy Kendall Oram, RN
Born | 23 Oct 1894 | ||
Died | Nov 1988 | (94) |
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Retired: 5 Jul 1945 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Harry Percy Kendall Oram, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Cairo (D 87) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 23 Aug 1939 | 1 Feb 1940 |
HMS Hawkins (D 86) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 6 May 1940 | 2 Feb 1942 |
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Heavy cruiser HMS Hawkins (D 86)
3 Jan 1941
HMS Hawkins (Capt. H.P.K. Oram, RN) picks up 9 survivors from the British tanker British Premier that was torpedoed and sunk on 24 December 1940 by German U-boat U-65 200 nautical miles south-west of Freetown in position 06°20'N, 13°20'W.
12 Feb 1941
HMS Hawkins (Capt. H.P.K. Oram, RN) intercepts the German merchant Uckermark (7021 GRT) near Massawa, Eritrea. The Germans scuttled their ship when Hawkins approached.
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