Douglas Cuthbert Lang, RN
| Born | 17 Oct 1891 |
| Ranks
Retired: 7 Mar 1934 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Douglas Cuthbert Lang, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Malaya (01) | Capt.(Retd.) | Battleship | 2 Dec 1943 | 11 Jul 1944 |
| HMS Kent (54) | Capt.(Retd.) | Heavy cruiser | Jan 1945 | 27 Feb 1945 |
| HMS Malaya (01) | Capt.(Retd.) | Battleship | 6 Mar 1945 | 25 Apr 1945 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Battleship HMS Malaya (01)
25 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Malaya (Capt. C.A.E. Stanfield, RN) departed Plymouth for Portsmouth.
[No mention on escorts, but it seems unlikely the ship was not escorted as German submarines were still operating in British waters.] (1)
25 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
HMS Malaya (Capt. C.A.E. Stanfield, RN) arrived at Portsmouth. She was to be used as training vessel / barracks ship from now on. She was decommissioned in early / mid May. (1)
Sources
- ADM 53/121735
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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