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Revision as of 09:48, 13 May 2014

Vice-Admiral Denis Burke Crampton, M.V.O., D.S.O. ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Crampton was promoted to the rank of Captain on 22 June 1911.

He was fifth of fourteen captains in order of merit in a Royal Navy War College class of 2 March - 19 Jun, 1914.

In April 1915, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Weymouth.[1]

He was appointed in command of the sloop Hindustan on 19 June, 1916.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George R. Mansell
Captain of H.M.Y. Alexandra
19 Aug, 1911 – ?
Succeeded by
Thomas Killick
Preceded by
William D. Church
Captain of H.M.S. Weymouth
Apr, 1915 – ?
Succeeded by
John D. Kelly
Preceded by
John Nicholas
Captain of H.M.S. Hindustan
19 Jun, 1916 – ?
Succeeded by
Charles W. Keighly-Peach

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1916). p. 395e.

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