Stuart Erskine Crewe-Read

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Commander (retired) Stuart Erskine Crewe-Read, (6 January, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Lieutenant R. O. Crewe-Read, an Army reserve officer, Stuart served in the battleship Erin from 9 January 1917 through February 1919.[1]

Crewe-Read was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1921.[2]

Crewe-Read was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1929.[3]

World War II

Crewe-Read was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 6 January, 1946.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Murray
Captain of H.M.S. Wild Swan
2 Oct, 1931[5] – 17 Dec, 1931[6]
Succeeded by
Philip N. Walter
Preceded by
Philip N. Walter
Captain of H.M.S. Somme
17 Dec, 1931[7] – 2 May, 1932[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Denys R. Brocklebank
Captain of H.M.S. Venetia
2 May, 1932[9][10] – 1933[11]
Succeeded by
Richard G. Stewart
Preceded by
George F. Stevens-Guille
Captain of H.M.S. Walker
2 Jun, 1936[12] – 8 Jun, 1936[13]
Succeeded by
Henry T. W. Pawsey
Preceded by
Alan MacG. Sheffield
Captain of H.M.S. Winchester
9 Mar, 1940[14] – Jan, 1941[15]
Succeeded by
Robert A. Morgan

Footnotes

  1. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  2. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  3. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  4. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  5. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  6. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  7. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  8. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  9. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  10. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 283.
  11. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38. Full date not legible.
  12. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  13. Crewe-Read Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/124/38. f. 38.
  14. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. Uboat.net page on the ship.