Bill Darby Allan served 1947 - 1973
WT 'DARBY' ALLAN SERVED IN THE ROYAL NAVY:
03 SEPTEMBER 1947 - 02 SEPTEMBER 1954
20 JANUARY 1958 - 19 JANUARY 1965
20 APRIL 1965 - 19 APRIL 1973
| SHIP | FROM | TO | RATE |
| HMS RALEIGH | 3-Sep-47 | 3-Nov-47 | OD |
| HMS HOWE | 4-Nov-47 | 2-Mar-48 | OD |
| HMS VERNON | 3-Mar-48 | 7-Jul-48 | OD |
| HMS WHIRLWIND | 8-Jul-48 | 2-Mar-50 | OD - AB |
| HMS DOLPHIN | 3-Mar-50 | 26-Jun-50 | AB |
| HMS TALLY HO | 27-Jun-50 | 15-Apr-52 | AB TD3 |
| HMS DOLPHIN | 16-Apr-52 | 3-Jun-52 | AB TD3 |
| HMS SPRINGER | 4-Jun-52 | 12-Jan-53 | AB TD3 |
| HMS AURIGA | 13-Jan-53 | 16-May-53 | AB TD3 |
| HMS DOLPHIN | 17-May-53 | 12-Jun-53 | AB UC3 |
| HMS FORTH | 13-Jun-53 | 5-Jul-53 | AB UC3 |
| HMS TRENCHANT | 6-Jul-53 | 24-Jan-54 | AB UC3 |
| HMS TALANT | 25-Jan-54 | 19-May-54 | AB UC3 |
| HMS DOLPHIN | 20-May-54 | 28-Jul-54 | AB UC3 |
| HMS PEMBROKE | 29-Jan-54 | 2-Sep-54 | AB UC3 |
| HMS DRAKE | 20-Jan-58 | 20-Jan-58 | AB UC3 |
| HMS VERNON | 13-Feb-58 | 13-Feb-58 | AB UC* |
| HMS OSPREY | 1-Mar-58 | 1-Mar-58 | AB UC* |
| HMS DRAKE | 22-Oct-58 | 5-Jan-59 | AB UC* |
| HMS FORTH | 6-Jan-59 | 13-Sep-60 | AB UC* |
| HMS NARVIK | 14-Sep-60 | 26-Jun-61 | ALS UC* |
| HMS DRAKE | 27-Jun-61 | 5-Sep-61 | ALS UC* |
| HMS VERNON | 6-Sep-61 | 19-Jan-62 | ALS UC2 |
| HMS BLACKWOOD | 20-Jan-62 | 8-Dec-62 | LS UC2 |
| HMS GANGES | 9-Dec-62 | 13-Dec-64 | PO UC2 |
| HMS VICTORY | 14-Dec-64 | 19-Jan-65 | PO UC2 |
| HMS DRAKE | 20-Apr-65 | 7-Jun-65 | LS UC2 |
| HMS VERNON | 8-Jun-65 | 12-Apr-66 | LS UC2 |
| HMS PHOEBE | 13-Apr-66 | 28-Dec-66 | LS PO |
| HMS VERNON | 29-Dec-66 | 3-Apr-67 | PO |
| HMS PHOEBE | 4-Feb-67 | 21-Aug-68 | PO |
| HMS GANGES | 22-Aug-68 | 28-Feb-71 | PO |
| HMS ANDROMEDA | 1-Mar-71 | 19-Dec-72 | PO |
| HMS DRAKE | 20-Dec-72 | 19-Apr-73 | PO |
DISCHARGED 19 APRIL 1973