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Revision as of 01:24, 21 December 2021
Captain Percy Todd, C.B.E., D.S.O. (19 June, 1895 – 24 October, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Deputy Inspector General Howard Todd, R.N..[1]
Todd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1916.[2]
Todd was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1924.[3]
Todd was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1929.[4]
Todd was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1936.[5]
World War II
Todd commanded the depot ship Tyne from 1 June to 23 July 1942.[6] He then took on an appointment as Commodore, Second Class Commanding, Mediterranean Destroyer Flotillas.
Todd died in the sinking of H.M.S. Eclipse.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Philip N. Walter |
Captain of H.M.S. Wild Swan 6 Oct, 1932[7] – 6 Apr, 1933[8] |
Succeeded by Francis J. Wylie |
| Preceded by Gerald C. Banister |
Captain of H.M.S. Wishart 6 Apr, 1933[9][10] – c. Aug, 1934 |
Succeeded by George D. Belben |
| Preceded by Arthur D. Read |
Captain of Chatham Gunnery School 4 May, 1938[11][12] – 7 Nov, 1939[13] |
Succeeded by Hubert G. D. Acland |
| Preceded by Arthur G. Talbot |
Captain of H.M.S. Inglefield 7 Nov, 1939[14][15] – 20 May, 1942[16] |
Succeeded by Arthur G. West |
| Preceded by Arthur G. Talbot |
Captain (D), Third Destroyer Flotilla 7 Nov, 1939[17] – 20 May, 1942[18] |
Succeeded by Ian M. R. Campbell |
| Preceded by Irvine G. Glennie |
Rear Admiral (D) Commanding Destroyer Flotillas, Mediterranean 2 Oct, 1942[19] – 24 Oct, 1943[20] |
Succeeded by Edward D. B. McCarthy |
Footnotes
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 293.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 317.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
- ↑ Todd Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/135. f. 135.
