Difference between revisions of "St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt"

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Admiral St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt, D.S.C. (18 April, 1905 – 10 October, 1961) served in the Royal Navy.

Tyrwhitt served as Second Sea Lord before being promoted to the rank of Admiral on 9 September, 1961. He would die just one month later.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Donald G. F. W. MacIntyre	Captain of H.M.S. Defender 1 Apr, 1939 – 30 Oct, 1940	Succeeded by Gilbert L. Farnfield
Preceded by Richard T. White	Captain of H.M.S. Tartar 5 Jun, 1942 – 15 Mar, 1944	Succeeded by Basil Jones

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-{{ViceRN}} '''St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt''', D.S.C. (18 April, 1905 &ndash; 10 October, 1961) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{AdmRN}} '''St. John Reginald Joseph Tyrwhitt''', D.S.C. (18 April, 1905 &ndash; 10 October, 1961) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
+The son of Admiral [[Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt, First Baronet|Reginald Yorke Tyrwhitt]].
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+Tyrwhitt served as Second Sea Lord before being promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 9 September, 1961.  He would die just one month later.
 ==See Also==
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 * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+St.+John+Reginald+Joseph+Tyrwhitt Service Records]
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+{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_John_Tyrwhitt}}
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