Allied Warship Commanders

James William Rivett-Carnac DSC, RN

Born	12 Feb 1891
Died	9 Oct 1970	(79)

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Ranks


15 May 1910	S.Lt.
1 Oct 1912	Lt.
1 Oct 1920	Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1926	Cdr.
30 Jun 1934	Capt.
8 Jul 1943	Rear-Admiral
3 May 1947	Vice-Admiral (retired)

Retired: 3 May 1947

Decorations


8 Mar 1920	DSC
28 Nov 1944	CBE
18 Dec 1945	CB

Warship Commands listed for James William Rivett-Carnac, RN

Ship	Rank	Type	From	To
HMS Leander (75)	Capt.	Light cruiser	14 Nov 1936	1 Jan 1940
HMNZS Leander (75)	Capt.	Light cruiser	14 Nov 1936	1 Jan 1940
HMS Rodney (29)	Capt.	Battleship	Jul 1941	July 1943

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