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| − | '''George Robson Colvin''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} '''George Robson Colvin''', D.S.C., D.S.O. ( – 10 March, 1943) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | + | Colvin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 16 December, 1941.{{UBAlly|556}} | |
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 6 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander George Robson Colvin, D.S.C., D.S.O. ( – 10 March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.
I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.
Life & Career
Colvin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 December, 1933.[1]
Colvin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 16 December, 1941.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lawrence St. G. Rich |
Captain of H.M.S. H 43 15 Apr, 1940[3] – 13 Sep, 1940[4] |
Succeeded by Hugo R. B. Newton |
| Preceded by Jack E. Slaughter |
Captain of H.M.S. Sunfish 23 Sep, 1940[5] – Aug, 1941[6] |
Succeeded by Denis W. Mills |
| Preceded by Benjamin Bryant |
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion 12 Oct, 1941[7] – Apr, 1942[8] |
Succeeded by David S. McN. Verschoyle-Campbell |
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