Romuald Nalecz-Tyminski, ORP
Born | 13 Nov 1905 | Szwederowo, Poland | |
Died | 29 Dec 2003 | (98) | Toronto, Canada |
Ranks
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Romuald Nalecz-Tyminski, ORP
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
ORP Slazak (L 26) | Kpt.mar. (Lt.Cdr.) | Escort destroyer | 30 Apr 1942 | 27 Oct 1942 |
ORP Slazak (L 26) | Kmdr.ppor. (Cdr.) | Escort destroyer | 18 Apr 1943 | 13 Sep 1944 |
ORP Conrad (D 44) | Kmdr.por. (Cdr.) | Light cruiser | 27 Jul 1945 | 28 Sep 1946 |
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Events related to this officer
Escort destroyer ORP Slazak (L 26)
19 Aug 1942
ORP Slazak participated in the Dieppe Raid, bombarding numerous German shore artillery units, repulsing 30 air attacks and shooting down four Luftwaffe airplanes. For the action in Dieppe Raid, the commander of ORP Slazak, Lt.Cmdr. Romuald Tyminski received the Distinguished Service Cross.
13 Oct 1942
RAF Wireless Operator Bill Wright, DFC and other crewmen were rescued from the Atlantic after spending 3 days adrift in a dinghy when their aircraft had ditched after engine failure. (1)
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