Difference between revisions of "St. John Cronyn"

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Captain St. John Cronyn, D.S.O. (20 May, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy. His last name is offered as Cwnyn in the Navy List of July, 1919.

Cronyn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1923.

Cronyn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1931.

Cronyn was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1937.

Cronyn was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1943.

Cronyn was appointed in command of the battleship Revenge in July, 1943.

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-{{CaptRN}} '''St. John Cronyn''' (20 May, 1901 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].  His last name is offered as Cwnyn in the ''Navy List of July, 1919''.
+{{CaptRN}} '''St. John Cronyn''', D.S.O. (20 May, 1901 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].  His last name is offered as Cwnyn in the ''Navy List of July, 1919''.
 ==Life & Career==
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+Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May, 1923.
-Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
+Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 May, 1931.
-Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
+Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1937.
+Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1943.
-Cronyn was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
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 Cronyn was appointed in command of the {{UK-Revenge|f=t}} in July, 1943.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Gervase B. Middleton	Captain of H.M.S. Revenge 23 Aug, 1943^[1] – Dec, 1943^[2]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by John R. S. Brown	Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire May, 1948^[3] – Dec, 1949^[4]	Succeeded by Graham H. Stokes