Postby Brian Holmes » Sun Oct 02, 2011 8:19 pm
ML_122 A M Dickie & Sons, Bangor, North Wales & Tarbert Scotland 16/10/40
Known Crew
TLt H M Coghlan RNVR Commanding Officer 5/4/43
TLt L E Maughan RNVR Commanding Officer 1/5/44
TSLt R G Wallis RNVR First Lieutenant 15/5/43
TSLt V T Hurley RNVR First Lieutenant 2/5/44
LSea John Wardropper Turner C/JX 190958 who died on 29/01/1943 Age 25 in an explosion. Son of John Wardropper Turner and Sarah Ann Turner; husband of Lilian Josephine Elsie Turner, of Maida Vale, London. Buried in Willesden New Cemetery
AB Frank Richardson D/JX345147 Died 30/01/1943 aged 23 Son of William and Elizabeth Ellen Richardson, of Woodley. Buried in Bredbury St Mark Churchyard New ground. Grave 386
Wartime Activities
Royal Norwegian Navy 13/12/40 - 23/8/41
1/1/41 4th ML Flotilla Based on Scapa Flow
ML 122, ML 124, ML 125, ML 128, ML 208, ML 210, ML 213 and ML 233
4th ML Flotilla Based on Portland
ML 122, ML 124, ML 125 and ML 128
4th ML Flotilla Based on Plymouth
ML 122, ML 124, ML 208 and ML 233
Operation Neptune Invasion of Normandy
Attached 16th Minesweeping Flotilla for assault
Post War Fate
10/45 For disposal