John Maurice Mansfield DSO, DSC, RN
Born | 22 Dec 1893 | Easthampstead, Berkshire, England | |
Died | 4 Feb 1949 | (55) | Lower Woodford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
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Warship Commands listed for John Maurice Mansfield, RN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
HMS Devonshire (39) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 10 May 1939 | 29 Oct 1940 |
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Events related to this officer
Heavy cruiser HMS Devonshire (39)
6 Jun 1940
Transported King Haakon VII and members of the Norwegian Government to Britain where they remained in exile for the duration of the war (1)
23 Sep 1940
Between 23-25 September 1940 HMS Devonshire (Capt. J.M. Mansfield, DSC, RN) was engaged in Operation "Menace", shelling the coastal batteries and French defences around Dakar.
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