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− | '''Peter Dawnay''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{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== | ||
− | + | Born in Paddington. | |
− | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
− | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1927.{{UBAlly|9306}} |
− | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
− | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | + | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1935.{{UBAlly|9306}} |
− | Dawnay was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | + | |
− | + | 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 {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1946. | ||
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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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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ralph Daniel Blyth Haddon|Ralph D. B. Haddon]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Liverpool (1937)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Liverpool'']]'''<br>27 Dec, 1944{{UBAllyWarship|1230}} – 4 Jul, 1945{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Leslie Swain Saunders|Leslie S. Saunders]]'''}} | ||
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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
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.