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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of J. W. Brown, Collier company manager. | |||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Brown was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1922. | ||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 June, 1930. | |||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1937. | |||
==World War II== | |||
Brown was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1944. | |||
Placed on the Retired List on 23 August, 1953. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 19:24, 1 February 2021
Captain John Ronald Stewart Brown, (8 October, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of J. W. Brown, Collier company manager.
Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1922.
Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1930.
Brown was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1937.
World War II
Brown was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1944.
Placed on the Retired List on 23 August, 1953.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Arthur S. H. Morris |
Captain of H.M.S. H 27 1 Sep, 1928[1] – 1929 |
Succeeded by John E. Broome |
| Preceded by Henry L. S. Baker |
Captain of H.M.S. L 53 5 Sep, 1932[2] |
Succeeded by John E. Broome |
| Preceded by Henry C. Cumberbatch |
Captain of H.M.S. L 21 12 Apr, 1934 |
Succeeded by Robert W. Stirling-Hamilton |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Narwhal 21 Aug, 1935[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Thomas J. T. C. Jenks |
Captain of H.M.S. Alecto 20 Feb, 1942 – early 1943 |
Succeeded by Hubert A. L. Marsham |
| Preceded by Reginald F. Nichols |
Captain of H.M.S. Caledon Nov, 1944[4] – Apr, 1945[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Gerald M. B. Langley |
Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire Jan, 1946[6] – May, 1948[7] |
Succeeded by St. John Cronyn |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 243.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 250.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 256.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
