Kenneth Binfield Brown DSC, RNVR
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| Ranks| 26 Aug 1940 | | T/Lt. | | ??? | | T/A/Lt.Cdr. |
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Warship Commands listed for Kenneth Binfield Brown, RNVR
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Gruinard (T 239) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | MS Trawler | 12 Feb 1943 | mid 1943 |
| HMS Kilmarnock (Z 11) | T/A/Lt.Cdr. | Patrol vessel | 13 Dec 1943 | Aug 1944 |
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15 May 1944 (position 35.54, -5.45)
The German U-boat U-731 was sunk in the Strait of Gibraltar north of Tangier, in position 35°54'N, 05°45'W, by depth charges from the British patrol vessel HMS Kilmarnock (T/A/Lt.Cdr. K.B. Brown, RNVR), the British A/S trawler HMS Blackfly (T/A/Lt.Cdr. A.P. Hughes, DSC, RNR) and 2 US Catalina aircraft (VP-63 USN/P-1 & P-14). The British corvette HMS Aubretia (Lt. G.D. Fowler, RNR) had also been ordered to participate in the hunt [her role needs to be investigated further.]
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