HDML 1221
Moody, Swanwick Shore, Southampton 6/8/42
London Gazette 21/12/43 – For Operation Husky – Invasion of Sicily
- MID ALtCdr William McInnes RNR
- BEM AB John Warden D/JX305376
Known Crew
- ALtCdr William McInnes RNR Lt 20/5/40 HMS Forte IV (Falmouth) for MLs 29/1/41 HMS St Christopher for MLs 18/7/42 HDML 1221 For Operation Husky – Invasion of Sicily MID HMS Loch Eck (Frigate)
- TLt Alfred John Keith Anderson RNVR TSLt HMS Skirmisher II (Milford Haven) for MLs 27/4/42 TLt 9/10/42 HMS St Christopher HDML 1242 31/3/43 Operation Avalanche -Salerno Landings Commanding Officer HDML 1221 13/1/44 Commanding Officer ML 386 31/7/44 For services in the clearance of the Aegean and the relief of Greece DSC
- TLt D B Martin RNVR TLt 23/4/42 ML 468 23/4/43 Commanding Officer HDML 1221 14/7/44
- AB John Warden D/JX305376 HDML 1221 For Operation Husky – Invasion of Sicily BEM
George Francis
Wartime Activities
- Mediterranean
- 28/10/42 ML 172, ML 173 and HDML 1221 sailed at 0900 to patrol off Malaga in an endeavour to intercept Spanish Rosa N Illueca and bring her in to Gibraltar.
- 11/42 Operation Torch – Invasion of Algeria
- 10/7/43 Operation Husky – Invasion of Sicily
Post War History
- 22/8/45 Loaned to Greece
- Greek Navy = Bizani
- 1962 For disposal