Allied Warship Commanders

Geoffrey Thornton Lambert, RN

Born  11 Oct 1903


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Ranks

15 Dec 1924 S.Lt.
15 Dec 1926 Lt.
15 Dec 1934 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1941 Cdr.
30 Jun 1948 Capt.

Retired: 8 Jul 1957


Decorations

1 Jul 1941 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
13 Nov 1945 DSC

Warship Commands listed for Geoffrey Thornton Lambert, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Foresight (H 68)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer5 Jan 193814 Jan 1941

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer HMS Foresight (H 68)


27 May 1940 (position 0.00, 0.00)
Around 0400 hours, HMS Foresight (Lt.Cdr. G.T. Lambert, RN), departed Scapa Flow to make rendez-vous with HMS Kelvin (Lt.Cdr. J.L. Machin, RN) that was escorting two ships from Rosyth to Scapa Flow. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 199/376

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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