Henry Croker Pellow

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search

Captain (retired) Henry Croker Pellow, (25 November, 1883 – 26 April, 1953) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pellow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1905.

Pellow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1913.

Pellow was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.

Pellow was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 30 October 1922 and was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 25 November, 1928.

World War II

Pellow was appointed in command of H.M. Cable Ship Kilmun from her commissioning c. 18 July 1940 until he was appointed as master to Cable Ship Bullfinch later that year, c. 18 October.

Pellow commanded H.M. Cable Ship Kilmun [?] from 20 December 1940 until he was invalided due to cardiac failure on 9 September 1942.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Assistant Harbour Master, Mudros
8 Apr, 1915[1] – 14 Jun, 1916[2]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Herbert J. A. Throckmorton
Assistant Harbour Master, Rosyth
22 Jul, 1921[3] – 7 Aug, 1922[4]
Succeeded by
Arthur P. Saunders

Footnotes

  1. Pellow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/7. f. ?.
  2. Pellow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/7. f. ?.
  3. Pellow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/7. f. ?.
  4. Pellow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/7. f. ?.