Alastair Mars Military person

Lieutenant Commander Alastair Campbell Gillespie Mars, DSO, DSC and Bar (1 January 1915 – 12 March 1985) was a Royal Navy World War II submarine commander. In 1952 he was court martialled and dismissed from the service under controversial circumstances and pursued a career as an author.

Personal facts

Alastair Mars
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1915
Date of deathMarch 12, 1985
Place of death
Ipswich

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Military person

allegianceUnited Kingdom
award
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
World War II
Battle of the Mediterranean
military branch
Royal Navy
military command
HMS Thule
HMS Unbroken
service start1932
service end1952

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External resources

  1. http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RN_officersM2.html
  2. http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3AAlastair+Mars