Walter Kevin Edward Conlon

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Commander Walter Kevin Edward Conlon, (24 January, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Kensington, the son of E. J.[?] Conlon, Directing Secretary of Public Companies.

Conlon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 November, 1906.[1]

Conlon was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 November, 1914. During the war, he would act as torpedo officer in Essex, Gorgon, Revenge, and possibly another, illegible ship from 13 January, [illeg] through 1919.[2]

Conlon was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1919.[3]

He was placed on the Retired List on 1 January, 1923.[4]

World War II

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edward C. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Truant
26 Sep, 1921[5][6] – 7 Aug, 1922[7]
Succeeded by
David N. W. Joel

Footnotes

  1. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.
  2. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.
  3. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.
  4. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.
  5. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 27 Sept. 1921, p. 12.
  7. Conlon Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/50/140. f. 240.