Clifford Caslon, RN
| Birth details unknown |
| Ranks
Retired: 15 Aug 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Clifford Caslon, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Kempenfelt (i) (I 18) | Capt. | Destroyer | ??? | 20 Sep 1939 |
| HMS Somali (F 33) | Capt. | Destroyer | 5 Sep 1940 | 15 Aug 1941 |
| HMS Tyne (F 24) | Capt. | Destroyer Depot Ship | 25 Jul 1941 | 1 Jun 1942 |
| HMS Nelson (28) | Capt. | Battleship | 10 Nov 1944 | Apr 1946 |
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer HMS Somali (F 33)
24 Oct 1940
HMS Somali (Capt. C. Caslon, RN) HMS Punjabi (Cdr. J.T. Lean, DSO, RN) and HMS Matabele (Cdr. R.St.V. Sherbrooke, DSO, RN) sink the German weather ship WBS 5 / Adolf Vinnen (391 BRT) some 25 miles north-west of Stadlandet, Norway.
This sinking is often credited to the British submarine HMS Seawolf but this is not correct.