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| − | '''Conyngham Charles Denison''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {CommRN}} '''Conyngham Charles Denison''', D.S.O. (6 April, 1885 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. His brother, [[Edward Conyngham Denison]], also served. |
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| − | + | Born in Boxglove the son of Captain the Honorable C. Denison, R.N., Conyngham gained two and a half months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. | |
| − | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1907.<ref>Denison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/26.|D7604439}} f. 184.</ref> |
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Denison was appointed {{SLieutRN}} in Command of the {{UK-1TB34|f=t}}, soon to be renamed ''T.B. 034'', on 23 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 399}} | Denison was appointed {{SLieutRN}} in Command of the {{UK-1TB34|f=t}}, soon to be renamed ''T.B. 034'', on 23 July, 1906.{{NLJan07|p. 399}} | ||
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| + | Denison submitted his resignation on 23 July, 1908 in light of urgent private affairs. It was accepted and he was placed on the [[Emergency List]]. | ||
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| + | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on the Emergency List on 1 April, 1915.<ref>Denison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/26.|D7604439}} f. 184.</ref> | ||
Denison was appointed in command of the {{UK-Swale|f=t}} on 11 January, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 912}} | Denison was appointed in command of the {{UK-Swale|f=t}} on 11 January, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 912}} | ||
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| + | Denison was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on the Emergency List on 11 November, 1918.<ref>Denison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/26.|D7604439}} f. 184.</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Post-War== | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 22:04, 24 January 2017
{CommRN}} Conyngham Charles Denison, D.S.O. (6 April, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy. His brother, Edward Conyngham Denison, also served.
Life & Career
Born in Boxglove the son of Captain the Honorable C. Denison, R.N., Conyngham gained two and a half months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Denison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1907.[1]
Denison was appointed Sub-Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 34, soon to be renamed T.B. 034, on 23 July, 1906.[2]
Denison submitted his resignation on 23 July, 1908 in light of urgent private affairs. It was accepted and he was placed on the Emergency List.
Denison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on the Emergency List on 1 April, 1915.[3]
Denison was appointed in command of the destroyer Swale on 11 January, 1918.[4]
Denison was promoted to the rank of Commander on the Emergency List on 11 November, 1918.[5]
Post-War
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by George Pilkington |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 34 23 Jul, 1906[6] |
Succeeded by James V. Creagh as Captain of H.M. T.B. 034 |
| Preceded by William E. B. Magee |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 109 28 Jun, 1915[7] |
Succeeded by Stanley W. Moughtin |
| Preceded by Cosmo M. Graham |
Captain of H.M.S. Swale 2 Jun, 1916[8] |
Succeeded by Kenneth H. Grant |
| Preceded by Francis E. H. G. Hobart |
Captain of H.M.S. Landrail 12 May, 1917[9] – early 1918[Inference] |
Succeeded by Kenneth Michell |
| Preceded by Charles H. B. Foxley |
Captain of H.M.S. Swale 11 Jan, 1918[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/26. f. 184.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 399.
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/26. f. 184.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912.
- ↑ Denison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/26. f. 184.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 394z.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 912.
