Allied Warship Commanders

Edward Lyon Berthon DSO, DSC, RN

Born  15 Sep 1894Demerera, British Guiana
Died  23 Oct 1941(47)HMS Cossack (F 03)


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Ranks

15 May 1912 Mid.
15 Sep 1914 A/S.Lt.
15 Mar 1915 S.Lt.
15 Sep 1916 Lt.
15 Sep 1924 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1929 Cdr.
30 Jun 1937 Capt.

Decorations

22 Jun 1917 DSC (1)
23 Jul 1918 Bar to DSC (1)
16 Aug 1940 Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
25 Nov 1941 DSO (posthumous) (1)

Warship Commands listed for Edward Lyon Berthon, RN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMS Keith (D 06)Capt.Destroyer27 May 19401 Jun 1940
HMS Cossack (i) (F 03)Capt.Destroyer10 Jul 194123 Oct 1941 (+)

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Sources

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