Difference between revisions of "Gilbert Cyril William Crispin"
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[[File:Crispin, NPG x65849.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Gilbert Cyril William Crispin as a Captain, 1919.<br><small>© National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] | [[File:Crispin, NPG x65849.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Gilbert Cyril William Crispin as a Captain, 1919.<br><small>© National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] | ||
| − | {{CaptRN}} '''Gilbert Cyril William Crispin''' (20 October, 1877 – 1968) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Gilbert Cyril William Crispin''', R.N. (20 October, 1877 – 1968) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Middlesex. | |
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| + | Crispin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 August, 1899. | ||
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Crispin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 June, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 18}} | Crispin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 June, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 18}} | ||
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Crispin was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blenheim|f=t}} on 1 April, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 734}} | Crispin was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blenheim|f=t}} on 1 April, 1919.{{NLDec20|p. 734}} | ||
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| + | Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 20 July, 1922. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 08:58, 10 August 2017
Captain Gilbert Cyril William Crispin, R.N. (20 October, 1877 – 1968) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Contents
Life & Career
Born in Middlesex.
Crispin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1899.
Crispin was promoted to the rank of Commander on 22 June, 1911.[1]
Post-War
Crispin was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1918.[2]
Crispin was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Blenheim on 1 April, 1919.[3]
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 20 July, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Viscount Kelburn |
Captain of H.M.S. Pyramus 7 Nov, 1916[4] |
Succeeded by Walter E. Scott |
| Preceded by Thomas A. Williams |
Captain of H.M.S. Gloucestershire ? – 21 Oct, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Thomas A. Williams |
| Preceded by Percy Pitts |
Captain of H.M.S. Blenheim 1 Apr, 1919[6] |
Succeeded by Frank Powell |
Footnotes
