HDML 1029

McGruer, Clynder, Scotland 9/40

Known Crew

  • TLt Cecil John Vivian Evitt RNVR served in Coastal Forces and landing craft before being commissioned 7/43. HMS Tormentor (Hamble)1941. HMS King Alfred TLt 31/7/43 Commanding Officer ML 1029 8/43. Commanding Officer ML 472 8/3/44 HMS Mosquito (Alexandria) 40th ML Flotilla Commanding Officer ML 879 14/2/45. Became a farmer and then an entrepreneur. Born in Medway District, Kent 21/5/14 and died in Hitchin District 4/70.
  • TLt G C Organ RNVR TLt 7/8/43 ML 223 28/8/43 Commanding Officer HDML 1029 1/5/44 HMS Brontosaurus (Dunoon)
  • TLt N A W Herbolt RNVR TSLt 24/7/42 HMS Iron Duke (Scapa Flow) for MLs 26/10/42 15th ML Flotilla ML 231 28/12/42 TLt 24/1/45 Commanding Officer HDML 1029 1/4/45
  • TSLt P H Whitehill RNVR TMid HDML 1029 21/6/43 TASLt 1/9/43 TSLt 1/3/44 66th MTB Flotilla Based at Portland, Plymouth and Ramsgate MTB 760

Wartime Activities

  • 23/9/40 Commissioned
  • 12/40-2/41 At Portland for training duties
  • 1/7/41 At Greenock for training duties
  • 1/1/42 At Ardrisaig for training duties temporarily attached from 110th Motor Launch Flotilla

Post War History

  • 7/46 For disposal
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