Postby Brian Holmes » Thu Jul 19, 2012 8:22 pm
MTB_750 A M Dickie & Sons, Bangor, Wales 5/44
For a series of actions in the Channel over a period of two years (Gazette Date - 21/11/44)
MID AB William John Davies D/JX284866
For twelve actions off the east coast 1/43 - 4/44
MID LTel Gilbert Ronald Stokes P/SSX31359
For minesweeping and rescue work in Le Havre during 1945 (Gazette Date - 13/11/45)
DSC TALtCdr John Alexander Cecil Findlay RNVR
MID TLt Ninian Glen Kennedy RNVR
For courage, determination and great devotion to duty whilst engaged in clearing oyster mines by depth charges from the approaches of Le Havre, and the rescue of survivors from a ship mined in the approaches, during bad weather and under particularly dangerous conditions
MID TLt Robert Henderson Morgan RNVR
MID PO John Murray D/JX152126
DSM AB John Alexander Carter D/JX194054
Known Crew
TALtCdr John Alexander Cecil Findlay RNVR HMS Boscawen (Portland) 23/2/40 HMS Dolphin 8/1/41 Commanding Officer MASB 25 23/6/41 Commanding Officer MASB 27 1942 Commanding Officer MGB 85 10/7/43 – 10/10/43 Commanding Officer MTB 750 and Senior Officer 66th MTB Flotilla 29/4/44 – 1945 DSC 1945
TLt Ninian Glen Kennedy RNVR First Lieutenant MTB 67 9/40 Commanding Officer MTB 93 01/09/42 Commanding Officer MTB 706 1943. Commanding Officer MTB 750 1944 Commanding Officer MTB 760 29/4/44 MID 1943 MID 1945
TLt Robert Henderson Morgan RNVR Commanding Officer MTB 52 15/06/42 – 7/42 Commanding Officer MTB 69 7/42 MTB 750 22/5/44 Born 27/4/17 and died in Reading, Berkshire 7/2003
PO John Murray D/JX152126
LTel Gilbert Ronald Stokes P/SSX31359
AB John Alexander Carter D/JX194054
AB William John Davies D/JX284866
Wartime Activities
8/44 66th MTB Flotilla
MTB 731, MTB 733, MTB 737, MTB 747, MTB 750, MTB 752, MTB 757, MTB 760
Based at Portland, Plymouth and Ramsgate
A series of actions in the Channel over a period of two years (Gazette Date - 21/11/44)
Twelve actions off the east coast 1/43 - 4/44
1945 Minesweeping and rescue work in Le Havre (Gazette Date - 13/11/45)
Post War Fate
1949 MTB 3002
1953 MASB 3002
1956 Sea Cadet Corps
1967 Sold