Cyril Appleton, RN
| Born | 5 Apr 1896 |
| Ranks
Retired: 5 Apr 1941 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Cyril Appleton, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Despatch (D 30) | A/Cdr. | Light cruiser | 20 Jun 1940 | 17 Jul 1940 |
| HMS Despatch (D 30) | Cdr. (retired) | Light cruiser | 7 Apr 1942 | 30 Apr 1942 |
Career information
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Events related to this officer
Light cruiser HMS Despatch (D 30)
10 Apr 1942
HMS Despatch (Cdr.(Retd.) C. Appleton, RN) is docked in No.5 Dock at the Chatham Dockyard. The dock is pumped dry the following day.
[As no logs are available for June and July 1942 some details for these month will be missing.] (1)
Sources
- ADM 53/115764
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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