Allied Warship Commanders

John Wilson Cuthbert, RN

Born  9 Apr 1902


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Ranks

15 Jan 1922 A/S.Lt.
15 Jul 1922 S.Lt.
15 Aug 1923 Lt.
15 Aug 1931 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1936 Cdr.
31 Dec 1941 Capt.
8 Jan 1951 Rear-Admiral
8 Sep 1954 Vice-Admiral

Retired: 29 Aug 1958


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for John Wilson Cuthbert, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Glasgow (21)Cdr.Light cruiserDec 1940Feb 1941
HMS Glasgow (21)Cdr.Light cruiser27 Dec 194121 May 1942
HMS Ajax (22)Capt.Light cruiser16 Sep 194419 Mar 1946

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Light cruiser HMS Glasgow (21)


5 Dec 1940
HMS Glasgow (Capt. H. Hickling, RN), HMS Hasty (Lt.Cdr. L.R.K. Tyrwhitt, RN) and HMS Hereward (Cdr. C.W. Greening, RN) arrived at Alexandria. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 53/112302

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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