Editing HMS Inglefield (section)

==Last action==
On 15 February 1944, she escorted an ammunition ship from Naples to Anzio.  She then took up a defensive position to protect the anchorage in Anzio.  She was in this capacity for ten days before sustaining a direct hit by a [[Henschel Hs 293]] [[Glide bomb|glider bomb]] launched by II./[[KG 100]] during a dusk attack and was sunk with the loss of 35 lives.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bollinger |first1=Martin |title=Warriors and Wizards: The Development and Defeat of Radio-Controlled Glide Bombs of the Third Reich |date=2011 |publisher=Naval Institute Press |location=United States |isbn=9781612510026 |page=320 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kk0TJ7-9fo0C&dq=do+217+inglefield&pg=PA116 |access-date=7 March 2020}}</ref> 157 survivors were rescued and returned to the United Kingdom. Among the survivors was [[Jack Rumbold]], the last officer to abandon ship and who was [[mentioned in dispatches]] for his actions during the sinking.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1366167/Sir-Jack-Rumbold.html |title=Sir Jack Rumbold |date=2001-12-24 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=2020-07-10}}</ref>