HMS Dianthus, early 1940s

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Caption     HMS Dianthus, early 1940s ww2dbase
Date  1941
Photographer    Unknown
 
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1. Paul Reck says:
17 Aug 2014 09:47:30 AM

To your knowledge are there plans of the 1940 Flower class corvette availble? Thank you.
2. Paul Tibbles says:
21 Mar 2017 05:19:31 AM

has anybody got any information of the crew list of HMS Dianthus (or where to find it), trying to locate information about my Grandad who served on this ship during the war
3. Mike Watts says:
24 Sep 2021 12:24:02 AM

I am currently writing a book about HMS Dianthus and her war time career, and have information about a few crew members. Happy to help if possible.
4. Anonymous says:
3 Jun 2025 01:25:18 PM

My father a stoker was on board at the time of sinking the submarine his name was Dennis Edward Wheeler.

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