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| − | {{CommRN}} '''Arthur Cyril Allen''' (2 July, 1892 – 24 | + | {{CommRN}} '''Arthur Cyril Allen''' (2 July, 1892 – 24 December, 1938) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of Robert Allen, Esq., gentleman. | The son of Robert Allen, Esq., gentleman. | ||
| − | + | Allen was promoted to the rank of Acting {{SLieutRN}} on 15 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 2}} | |
| − | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 March, 1915. |
| − | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 March, 1923. |
| − | + | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1928. | |
| − | Allen was promoted to the rank of | + | |
| + | After serving in ships such as {{UK-Courageous}}, {{UK-Hood}} and {{UK-Cardiff}}, as well as some service with a committee of the League of Nations, Allen was placed on the Retired List at his own request upon his relief, on 17 September, 1937. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Julian Herbert Woodbridge|Julian H. Woodbridge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hydra (1912)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hydra'']]'''<br>14 Oct, 1918 – 16 Dec, 1918|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Antony Simpson|Henry A. Simpson]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 6 April 2022
Commander Arthur Cyril Allen (2 July, 1892 – 24 December, 1938) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Robert Allen, Esq., gentleman.
Allen was promoted to the rank of Acting Sub-Lieutenant on 15 September, 1912.[1]
Allen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 March, 1915.
Allen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 March, 1923.
Allen was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1928.
After serving in ships such as Courageous, Hood and Cardiff, as well as some service with a committee of the League of Nations, Allen was placed on the Retired List at his own request upon his relief, on 17 September, 1937.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lewes G. Gardner |
Captain of H.M.S. Colne 7 Jul, 1917[2] – 14 Oct, 1918 |
Succeeded by Thomas A. Benskin |
| Preceded by Julian H. Woodbridge |
Captain of H.M.S. Hydra 14 Oct, 1918 – 16 Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by Henry A. Simpson |
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