James Parrington Gornall DSO, RN

Born  22 Sep 1899Farnborough, Hampshire, England


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Ranks

15 Jul 1919 S.Lt.
15 Oct 1920 Lt.
15 Oct 1928 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1934 Cdr.
31 Dec 1941 Capt.

Retired: 8 Jan 1951


Decorations

14 Jun 1945 DSO

Warship Commands listed for James Parrington Gornall, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Shropshire (83)Cdr.Heavy cruiserMar 194117 Apr 1941
HMS Orion (85)Capt.Light cruiser13 Dec 194325 Jun 1945

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Heavy cruiser HMS Shropshire (83)


5 Apr 1941 (position 0.00, 0.00)
During her refit, HMS Shropshire (Cdr. J.P. Gornall, RN), is docked in the Selborne Dry Dock at Simonstown. (1)

Sources

  1. ADM 53/115072

ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.


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