Charles Nelson Croysdale
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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Charles Nelson Croysdale (8 December, 1884 – 25 March, 1944) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Croysdale was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 January, 1916. He was appointed to the battleship Royal Sovereign on 18 April, 1916.[1]
Croysdale was appointed to the armed merchant cruiser Macedonia as navigating officer on 8 October, 1917. He sailed for England in Amazon on 21 January, 1918. On 30 March, he was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 025.[2][3]
Croysdale was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 January, 1924.[4]
Croysdale was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 16 June, 1927.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Herbert K. Case |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 025 30 Mar, 1918[6][7] – 12 Mar, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 957.
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 957.
- ↑ Croysdale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/178. f. 178.
