Difference between revisions of "John Francis Tryon"
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Tryon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 139}} | Tryon was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 139}} | ||
| − | He was appointed to {{UK-Arrogant}} for duty in the {{UK-C35|f=t}} on 6 October, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 277}} | + | He was appointed to {{UK-Arrogant}} for duty as second in command to {{LiCRN}} [[Alfred Gordon Hine|A. Gordon Hine]] in the {{UK-C35|f=t}} on 6 October, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 277}} |
He died when {{UK-G8}} was lost to unknown cause somewhere in the North Sea around 14 January, 1918.{{KindellROH2|p. 450}} | He died when {{UK-G8}} was lost to unknown cause somewhere in the North Sea around 14 January, 1918.{{KindellROH2|p. 450}} | ||
Revision as of 09:19, 3 September 2015
Lieutenant John Francis Tryon, R.N. (18 June, 1891 – mid January, 1918) served in the Royal Navy and died in the war.
Life & Career
Tryon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1913.[1]
He was appointed to Arrogant for duty as second in command to Lieutenant in Command A. Gordon Hine in the submarine C 35 on 6 October, 1913.[2]
He died when G 8 was lost to unknown cause somewhere in the North Sea around 14 January, 1918.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. G 8 ? – 14 Jan, 1918[4] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
