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'''Anthony Paul Colthurst''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} '''Anthony Paul Colthurst''', D.S.O., R.N. (10 December, 1900 – 15 November, 1942) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1922.{{UBAlly|554}} | |||
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1930.{{UBAlly|554}} | |||
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of {{ | |||
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1937.{{UBAlly|554}} | |||
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Colthurst died in the sinking of his command, the escort carrier [[H.M.S. Avenger (1940)|''Avenger'']]. | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke|Robert St. V. Sherbrooke]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vanoc (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vanoc'']]'''<br>20 Sep, 1937{{NavAppts|2 Sept. 1937, p. 22}} – Nov, 1938{{ToL|Command of the Vanoc|3 Nov. 1938, p. 20}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Leslie Bratt|Thomas L. Bratt]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 6 April 2022
Commander Anthony Paul Colthurst, D.S.O., R.N. (10 December, 1900 – 15 November, 1942) served in the Royal Navy.
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Life & Career
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1922.[1]
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1930.[2]
Colthurst was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1937.[3]
Colthurst died in the sinking of his command, the escort carrier Avenger.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert St. V. Sherbrooke |
Captain of H.M.S. Vanoc 20 Sep, 1937[4] – Nov, 1938[5] |
Succeeded by Thomas L. Bratt |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 2 Sept. 1937, p. 22.
- ↑ "Command of the Vanoc." The Times (London, England), 3 Nov. 1938, p. 20.
