HDML 1142
Sussex Woods, Potter Heigham, Norfolk 4/7/42
Known Crew
- TLt Philip Inston Fellows RNVR HMS St Christopher for MLs 12/1/42 TLt 21/2/42 Commanding Officer HDML 1142 6/7/42 ML 558 For minesweeping in the Adriatic 8 – 10/44 DSC HMS Gregale (Malta)
- TLt F C E Potter RNVR TSLt HMS St Christopher for MLs 1/6/42 TLt 26/2/43 HDML 1142 Commanding Officer HDML 1226 22/6/44 HMS Mosquito (Alexandria) HMS Hornet
Wartime Activities
- Mediterranean
- 11/42 Operation Torch – Invasion of Algeria
- 6/11/42 ML 280, ML 463, ML 469, ML 471, ML 480 and ML 483 and HDML 1127, HDML 1128, HDML 1139 and HDML 1142 sailed from Gibraltar, after dark, for Operation Torch
- 14/1/44 Free French – VP13
Transferred in Algeria
Post War History
- French Navy VP13
