Battle of Narvik10 April 1940
Leads the British destroyer attack in the first naval battle.
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Bernard Warburton-Lee Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Bernard Warburton-Lee, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
4 records1940–19404 events1 places
Chronological biography
1940
Battle of Narvik, 1st10 April 1940
Warburton-Lee leads the British destroyer attack into Ofotfjord and is killed after HMS Hardy is hit.
First Battle of Narvik10 April 1940
Leads British destroyers in a surprise attack on German ships at Narvik.
Operation Weserubung10 April 1940
Warburton-Lee leads the Royal Navy destroyer attack against German forces at Narvik after the invasion begins.
Titles and roles
Captain
Record provenance
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