Cloudesley Varyl Robinson
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Rear-Admiral Cloudesley Varyl Robinson, K.C.B., R.N. (10 June, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Tottenham the son of Commander C. N. Robinson, R.N..
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 August, 1903.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 August, 1911.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1914.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1921.
Robinson was appointed in command of the light cruiser Constance in December, 1924.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 5 January, 1933. He was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 31 May, 1934.
World War II
Reverted 4 August, 1945.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John W. Howard |
Captain of H.M.S. Empress 12 Jul, 1919[1] – 5 Nov, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by James D. Campbell |
Captain of H.M.S. Constance 1 Dec, 1924[2] – 4 Dec, 1926 |
Succeeded by Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher |
Preceded by Everard J. Hardman-Jones |
Captain of H.M.S. Courageous 17 Dec, 1930[3] – 16 Aug, 1932 |
Succeeded by Frank Elliott |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 988-93.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1925). p. 228.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 226.