John Francis Tryon
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Lieutenant John Francis Tryon, R.N. (18 June, 1891 – mid January, 1918) served in the Royal Navy and died in the war.
Life & Career
Tryon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1913.[1]
He was appointed to Arrogant for duty as second in command to Lieutenant in Command A. Gordon Hine in the submarine C 35 on 6 October, 1913.[2]
He died when G 8 was lost to unknown cause somewhere in the North Sea around 14 January, 1918.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. E 31 18 Sep, 1915 – 19 Jun, 1916 |
Succeeded by Ronald W. Blacklock |
| Preceded by Percy H. Boulnois |
Captain of H.M.S. C 12 19 Jun, 1916 – 18 Jul, 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Charles de Burgh |
Captain of H.M.S. G 8 18 Jul, 1917 – 14 Jan, 1918[4] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 139.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 277.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 450.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 450.
