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Latest revision as of 22:32, 6 April 2022

Lieutenant-Commander George Robson Colvin, D.S.C., D.S.O. ( – 10 March, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.

I have been unable to find a Service Record for him at The National Archives.

Life & Career

Colvin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 16 December, 1933.[1]

Colvin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 16 December, 1941.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Lawrence St. G. Rich
Captain of H.M.S. H 43
15 Apr, 1940[3] – 13 Sep, 1940[4]
Succeeded by
Hugo R. B. Newton
Preceded by
Jack E. Slaughter
Captain of H.M.S. Sunfish
23 Sep, 1940[5] – Aug, 1941[6]
Succeeded by
Denis W. Mills
Preceded by
Benjamin Bryant
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion
12 Oct, 1941[7] – Apr, 1942[8]
Succeeded by
David S. McN. Verschoyle-Campbell

Footnotes