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[[Category:Royal Navy Officers Educated at Eastman's Royal Naval Academy]]

Revision as of 08:24, 28 August 2019

Captain Cecil James Crocker, D.S.O., R.N., Retired (5 April, 1881 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Crocker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 September, 1902.[1]

Crocker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 September, 1910.

Crocker was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1915.

Post-War

Crocker was appointed in command of the seaplane carrier Pegasus on 30 December, 1918.[2]

Crocker was promoted to the rank of Captain on 20 April, 1928.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. M.31
23 Jun, 1915[3] – Jun, 1918
Succeeded by
Reginald B. C. Hutchinson
Preceded by
William D. Phipps
Captain of H.M.S. Pegasus
30 Dec, 1918[4] – 10 Apr, 1919
Succeeded by
Oliver M. F. Stokes
Preceded by
Edward B. Cloete
Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula
20 Jan, 1922[5] – Aug, 1923
Succeeded by
Malcolm R. J. Maxwell-Scott

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 18.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 863.
  3. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395j.
  4. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 863.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 818.