Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell

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Commander (retired) Cecil Godfrey Cruttwell, (5 February, 1883 – 8 February, 1945) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cruttwell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1905.[1]

In January, 1919 he grounded Thistle at Tanga.[2]

Retired at his own request on 21 October 1920. [3]

Cruttwell was promoted to the rank of Commander on 5 February, 1923.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Colin E. M. Law
Captain of H.M.S. Opossum
1 Sep, 1909[5][6] – 14 Aug, 1910[7]
Succeeded by
Norman M. C. Thurstan
Preceded by
Norman M. C. Thurstan
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper
15 Aug, 1910[8] – 20 Jan, 1911[9]
Succeeded by
John P. Gibbs
Preceded by
Francis R. Scarlett
Captain of H.M. T.B. 23
27 Jan, 1911[10][11] – 4 Mar, 1912[12]
Succeeded by
Frederick A. Warner
Preceded by
Hector Boyes
Captain of H.M.S. Thistle
24 Jul, 1918[13] – 1 Jun, 1920[14]
Succeeded by
George St. J. Llewellyn

Footnotes

  1. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  2. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  3. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  4. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  5. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 351.
  7. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  8. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  9. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  10. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
  12. Cruttwell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/143/229. f. 239.
  13. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 919.
  14. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 873.