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==Life & Career==

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Vice-Admiral (retired) SIR Geoffrey Thistleton-Smith, G.M., C.B. (10 May, 1905 – 1986) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Thistleton-Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1927.[1]

He was awarded the Ogilvy Medal.

Thistleton-Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1935.[2]

World War II

Thistleton-Smith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1939.[3]

Thistleton-Smith was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1944.[4]

Thistleton-Smith was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1954.[5]

Thistleton-Smith was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 December, 1960.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 80.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1944). p. 170.
  4. Uboat.net page on the man.
  5. Uboat.net page on the man.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.