Allied Warship Commanders

Roy Russell Dowling, RAN

Born  28 May 1901Condong, New South Wales
Died  15 Apr 1969(67)Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia


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Ranks

31 Dec 1914 Cadet
1 Jan 1919 Mid.
15 Jan 1921 A/S.Lt.
15 Apr 1921 S.Lt.
15 Mar 1923 Lt.
15 Mar 1931 Lt.Cdr.
31 Dec 1936 Cdr.
30 Jun 1944 Capt.
8 Jul 1953 Rear-Admiral
7 Jun 1955 Vice-Admiral

Retired: 27 May 1961


Decorations

6 Nov 1945 DSO
1 Jan 1953 CBE
9 Jun 1955 CB
1 Jan 1957 KBE
27 Mar 1963 KCVO

Warship Commands listed for Roy Russell Dowling, RAN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
HMAS Hobart (D 63)Capt.Light cruiser8 Nov 194413 Feb 1946

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