Anthony Miers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Anthony Miers

Royal Navy admiral

Date of Birth: 11-Nov-1906

Place of Birth: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Jun-1985

Profession: submariner

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Rear Admiral Sir Anthony Cecil Capel Miers, VC, KBE, CB, DSO & Bar (11 November 1906 – 30 June 1985) (known as "Crap Miers" and "Gamp") was a Royal Navy officer, who served in the submarine service during the Second World War. He was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
He was deeply involved in two incidents alleged to be war crimes while commanding HMS Torbay.