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'''Peter Dawnay''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} '''Peter Dawnay''', K.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.C. (14 August, 1904 – 1989) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1940.{{UBAlly|9306}}
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Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 January, 1956.{{UBAlly|9306}}
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Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 7 January, 1959.{{UBAlly|9306}}
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Retired 1 February, 1962.{{UBAlly|9306}}
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Latest revision as of 18:41, 6 April 2022

Vice-Admiral Peter Dawnay, K.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.C. (14 August, 1904 – 1989) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Paddington.

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1927.[1]

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1935.[2]

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1940.[3]

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1946.

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 January, 1956.[4]

Dawnay was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 7 January, 1959.[5]

Retired 1 February, 1962.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ralph D. B. Haddon
Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool
27 Dec, 1944[7] – 4 Jul, 1945[8]
Succeeded by
Leslie S. Saunders

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. Uboat.net page on the man.
  5. Uboat.net page on the man.
  6. Uboat.net page on the man.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.