RFA Easedale Convoys
RFA Easedale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive EN.50 Methil 22nd February 1942 – Oban 23rd February 1942 (Detached to Loch Ewe in Ballast) ON.71 Liverpool 26th February 1942 – Convoy dispersed (Joined from Belfast Lough bound for Curacao) Convoy…
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The Order of Leopold II is a military order of Belgium and is named in honour of King Léopold II. The decoration was established in 1900 by Léopold II as King of the Congo Free State and was in 1908,…
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The Croix de Guerre is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a ribbon with various degree pins. The following members of the…
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The Ordre de la Légion d’honneur is a French order established by Napoléon Bonaparte, First Consul of the First Republic, on May 19, 1802. This world-renowned Order is the highest decoration in France and is divided into five various…
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RFA Eaglesdale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive EN.57 Methil 16th February 1942 – Oban 19th February 1942 (Joined convoy from Clyde in ballast) OS.23 Liverpool 24th March 1942 – Freetown 11th April 1942 (In ballast to Curacao) BP.83 …
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RFA Distol (1,000 ton Class Oiler) 1916 Convoy Depart Arrive OS.47 ex OS.47/KMS.14 16TH May 1943 – Freetown 25th May 1943 (Escort Oiler, joined ex SL.129 for Freetown) OS.109/KMS.83 Liverpool 6th February 1945 – Convoy Split 10th February 1945 (Joined from…
View moreRFA Dinsdale Convoys
RFA Dinsdale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive OS.26 Liverpool 22nd April 1942 – Freetown 9th May 1942 (Ship in ballast to Trinidad) On the evening of 31st May 1942, RFA Dinsdale was sailing unescorted when she was spotted…
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RFA Dingledale (Dale Class Oiler) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive ON.17 Liverpool 17th September 1941 – Convoy dispersed (Ship joined from the Clyde on 18th September) KMS.3G Clyde 8th November 1942 – Bone 26th November 1942 (Ship joined at sea, bound for…
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RFA Dewdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive WS.8C Clyde 9th August 1941 – Scapa Flow 10th August 1941 OS.6 Liverpool 12th September 1941 – Freetown 3rd October 1941 (Became oiler at Freetown until 26th January 1942) SL.99 …
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RFA Derwentdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive ON.19 Ship joined from the Clyde 22nd September – Halifax 10th October 1941 (Derwentdale served as Convoy Commodore) MA.3 Mombasa 8th December 1941 – Aden 15th December 1941 Convoy.Y Durban…
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RFA Easedale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive EN.50 Methil 22nd February 1942 – Oban 23rd February 1942 (Detached to Loch Ewe in Ballast) ON.71 Liverpool 26th February 1942 –…
View moreOrder of Leopold II
The Order of Leopold II is a military order of Belgium and is named in honour of King Léopold II. The decoration was established in 1900 by Léopold II as…
View moreCroix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a…
View moreOrdre de la Légion d’honneur
The Ordre de la Légion d’honneur is a French order established by Napoléon Bonaparte, First Consul of the First Republic, on May 19, 1802. This world-renowned Order is the…
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RFA Eaglesdale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive EN.57 Methil 16th February 1942 – Oban 19th February 1942 (Joined convoy from Clyde in ballast) OS.23 Liverpool 24th March 1942…
View moreRFA Distol Convoys
RFA Distol (1,000 ton Class Oiler) 1916 Convoy Depart Arrive OS.47 ex OS.47/KMS.14 16TH May 1943 – Freetown 25th May 1943 (Escort Oiler, joined ex SL.129 for Freetown) OS.109/KMS.83 Liverpool 6th…
View moreRFA Dinsdale Convoys
RFA Dinsdale (Dale Class Oiler) 1942 Convoy Depart Arrive OS.26 Liverpool 22nd April 1942 – Freetown 9th May 1942 (Ship in ballast to Trinidad) On the evening of 31st May…
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RFA Dingledale (Dale Class Oiler) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive ON.17 Liverpool 17th September 1941 – Convoy dispersed (Ship joined from the Clyde on 18th September) KMS.3G Clyde 8th November 1942 –…
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RFA Dewdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive WS.8C Clyde 9th August 1941 – Scapa Flow 10th August 1941 OS.6 Liverpool 12th September 1941 – Freetown 3rd October…
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RFA Derwentdale (Dale Class Oiler and LSG) 1941 Convoy Depart Arrive ON.19 Ship joined from the Clyde 22nd September – Halifax 10th October 1941 (Derwentdale served as Convoy Commodore) MA.3 Mombasa…
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