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| + | Appointed in command of the light cruiser [[H.M.S. Nigeria (1939)|''Nigeria'']] vice [[John George Lawrence Dundas|Dundas]] 28 June, 1942. He was in command when the ship was torpedoed in August 1942 and left the post in June 1944.{{UBAllyWarship|4029}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 24 June 2022
Captain Stuart Henry Paton, (9 July, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
World War II
Appointed in command of the light cruiser Nigeria vice Dundas 28 June, 1942. He was in command when the ship was torpedoed in August 1942 and left the post in June 1944.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Charles P. Clarke |
Captain of H.M.S. Caledon Mar, 1941[2] – Apr, 1941[3] |
Succeeded by Henry J. Haynes |
| Preceded by Cecil C. Hughes-Hallett |
Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa 20 Feb, 1942[4] – 13 Jun, 1942[5] |
Succeeded by John W. Boutwood |
| Preceded by James G. Roper |
Captain of H.M.S. Newcastle Nov, 1947[6] – 1949[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
