Stuart Henry Paton

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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]

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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
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Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  5. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.