Edward Lyon Berthon

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Captain Edward Lyon Berthon, D.S.O., D.S.C.* (15 September, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Berthon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916.

Berthon was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1929.

Berthon was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1937.

Mentikoned in Despatches at Dunikrk.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert A. Cassidi
Captain of H.M.S. Viceroy
28 Mar, 1925[1]
Succeeded by
Alastair G. Davidson
Preceded by
Louis H. K. Hamilton
Captain of H.M.S. Wild Swan
12 Sep, 1928[2]
Succeeded by
Colin C. L. Mackenzie
Preceded by
Eric E. Addis
Captain of H.M.S. Philomel
2 Jan, 1931[3] – 1933
Succeeded by
Basil C. B. Brooke
Preceded by
?
Naval Officer in Charge, Auckland
2 Jan, 1931[4]
Succeeded by
Basil C. B. Brooke
Preceded by
Walter N. T. Beckett
Captain of H.M.S. Winchester
21 Sep, 1936[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Walter H. G. Fallowfield
Captain in Charge, Ceylon
15 Oct, 1938[6]
Succeeded by
Basil O. Bell-Salter
as Naval Officer in Charge, Ceylon
Preceded by
David J. R. Simson
Captain of H.M.S. Keith
27 May, 1940 – 1 Jun, 1940
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 281.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 289.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 300.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 300.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 292.
  6. The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 313.