Allied Warship Commanders

Robert Francis Elkins OBE, RN

Birth details unknown

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Ranks


15 Dec 1932	Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1937	Cdr.
31 Dec 1942	Capt.
8 Jul 1952	Rear-Admiral
13 Jun 1955	Vice-Admiral

Retired: 30 Dec 1958

Decorations


9 Aug 1940	Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
1 Jan 1943	OBE
18 Mar 1952	CVO
10 Jun 1954	CB
1 Jan 1958	KCB

Warship Commands listed for Robert Francis Elkins, RN

Ship	Rank	Type	From	To
HMS Bideford (L 43 / U 43)	Cdr.	Sloop	12 Sep 1939	Mar 1940 ?
HMS Dido (37)	Capt.	Light cruiser	8 Nov 1944	Oct 1945 ?

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