HDML 1378
Blackmore, Bideford, Devon 11/10/43
London Gazette 5/12/44 – For good service distributing instructions in the assault anchorage after the first landings in Normandy
- MID LSea Frederick Arthur Bunn L/X10708B
Known Crew
- TSLt Harold Willey Rowland RNVR HMS Liberia (minesweeping trawler) TSLt 26/2/42 HMS St Christopher for MLs 2/5/42 ML 269 4th ML Flotilla First Lieutenant ML 233 29/5/42 Commanding Officer HDML 1378 13/9/43 – 4/6/45 TLt 26/8/44 HMS Orlando (RN base, Greenock) Born 1920 in Sheffield district, Yorkshire
- TLt A F Powis RNVR TSLt 18/9/42 15th ML Flotilla Based at Scapa Flow ML 188 25/1/43 Commanding Officer HDML 1489 28/12/44 HMS Philoctetes II (Freetown, Sierra Leone) TLt 14/3/45 Commanding Officer HDML 1378 4/6/45
- TSLt J D W Pacey RNVR First Lieutenant HDML 1378 13/9/43 TSLt 28/11/43
- LSea Frederick Arthur Bunn L/X10708B HDML 1378 For good service distributing instructions in the assault anchorage after the first landings in Normandy MID
Hong Kong Flotilla
- Patrick Bryans (Commanding Officer)
- Sea Stuart Robertson P/JX905047 Also served in ML 1328
- Sea Jack Rowden P/SSX 858401
Wartime Activities
- Operation Neptune – Invasion of Normandy
- Distributing instructions in the assault anchorage after the first landings in Normandy
Post War History
- Fast Despatch Boat = FDB80
- RNVR London Division = HMS Isis
- ML3513
- Hong Kong Flotilla
- 11/58 Sold Hong Kong