John Creswell, RN
Born | 1 Mar 1895 |
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Warship Commands listed for John Creswell, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Worcestershire (F 29) | A/Capt. | Armed Merchant Cruiser | 7 Oct 1940 | mid 1941 |
HMS Southern Prince (M 47) | A/Capt. | Minelayer | 19 May 1941 | 15 Jul 1942 |
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Armed Merchant Cruiser HMS Worcestershire (F 29)
3 Apr 1941 (position 58.19, -27.25)
HMS Worcestershire (Capt. J. Cresswell, RN) was torpedoed and damaged by German U-boat U-74 south-west of Iceland in position 58°19'N, 27°25'W while escorting convoy SC-26. Worcestershire was under repair until mid-July 1941.
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