Richard Dickon Herbert Stephen Pankhurst

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Commander (retired) Richard Dickon Herbert Stephen Pankhurst, D.S.C. (3 December, 1907 – 5 May, 1991) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Pankhurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1931.[1]

Pankhurst was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1939.[2]

Pankhurst was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander on 3 December, 1952.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Whitley Perkins
as Captain of U.S.S. Crowninshield
Captain of H.M.S. Chelsea
9 Sep, 1940[4] – 19 Jul, 1941[5]
Succeeded by
Arthur F. C. Layard
Preceded by
Erroll N. Sinclair
Captain of H.M.S. Fortune
7 Oct, 1941[6] – 31 May, 1943[7]
Succeeded by
Became H.M.C.S. Saskatchewan

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