Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet
From The Dreadnought Project
Vice-Admiral SIR Peter Grenville Lyon Cazalet, D.S.C., D.S.O.*, C.B., K.B.E. (29 July, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1921.
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1929.
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1934.
World War II
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1941.
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 July, 1950.
Cazalet was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 October, 1953.
Retired 10 January, 1957.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cyril F. Tower |
Captain of H.M.S. Rowena 22 Sep, 1929[1] – 30 Oct, 1929 |
Succeeded by Guy S. Norrington |
| Preceded by George C. P. Menzies |
Captain of H.M.S. Viscount 22 Jan, 1937[2] – Jul, 1937 |
Succeeded by Robert J. Gardner |
| Preceded by Stephen H. T. Arliss |
Captain of H.M.S. Hero c. 21 Jul, 1937[3] – 12 Jun, 1939 |
Succeeded by Cyril F. Tower |
| Preceded by John A. S. Eccles |
Captain of H.M.S. Durban 13 Oct, 1941[4] – 25 Sep, 1942[5] |
Succeeded by George F. Stevens-Guille |
| Preceded by Charles T. Addis |
Captain of H.M.S. London Feb, 1949[6] – 1949[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Sep 25, 1929; pg. 4; Issue 45317.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 289.
- ↑ "Command of the Hero." The Times (London, England), 21 July 1937, p. 4.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
