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| − | {{CaptRN}} '''John Stuart Crawford''', (24 March, 1900 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''John Stuart Crawford''', D.S.O. (24 March, 1900 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | The son of J. Crawford, M.D.. | + | The son of J. Crawford, M.D.. His first appointment was to {{UK-Valiant|f=p}}, from January, 1916. |
Crawford was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1920. | Crawford was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1920. | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Stuart+Crawford Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+John+Stuart+Crawford Service Records] | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Crawford}} | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Crawford}} | ||
| + | * [https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/26601/crawford_j_s?selection=Liddle%20Collection&query=Crawford&browseQuery=Search&collectionGroup=Liddle%20Collection&resultOffset=3 Materials in the Liddle Collection] | ||
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Revision as of 09:58, 10 April 2019
Captain John Stuart Crawford, D.S.O. (24 March, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of J. Crawford, M.D.. His first appointment was to H.M.S. Valiant, from January, 1916.
Crawford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1920.
Appointed to P31 from 1 November, 1923 and then to Redgauntlet upon her commissioning in early 1925. On 13 August, 1925, he was sent to join H.M.S. Westminster.
Crawford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1928.
Crawford was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1934.
Crawford was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1940.
Retired 7 January, 1950.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Charles G. N. Graham |
Captain of H.M.S. Sirdar 1929 – Apr, 1931 |
Succeeded by Richard C. V. Ross |
| Preceded by Stephen H. T. Arliss |
Captain of H.M.S. Waterhen 24 Aug, 1931 |
Succeeded by Alvord S. Rosenthal as Captain of H.M.A.S. Waterhen |
| Preceded by Austen G. Lilley |
Captain of H.M.S. Watchman 11 Jan, 1933[1] – 21 Jul, 1934 |
Succeeded by Vernon Hammersley-Heenan |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Zulu ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 291.
