| 词条 | Anthony Troup |
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|name= Sir Anthony Troup |image= |image_size= |alt= |caption= |nickname= |birth_date= {{Birth date|1921|7|18|df=yes}} |birth_place= Bath, Somerset, England |death_date= {{Death date and age|2008|7|8|1921|7|18|df=yes}} |death_place= |placeofburial= |allegiance= United Kingdom |branch= Royal Navy |serviceyears= 1934–1977 |rank= Vice Admiral |unit= |commands= Flag Officer, Scotland and Northern Ireland (1974–77) Flag Officer Submarines (1972–74) Far East Fleet (1971) Flag Officer Sea Training (1969–71) {{HMS|Intrepid|L11|6}} (1966–68) 3rd Submarine Squadron (1962–63) {{HMS|Maidstone|1937|6}} (1962–63) {{HMS|Truncheon|P353|6}} (1953–54) {{HMS|Trump|P333|6}} (1947) {{HMS|Strongbow|P235|6}} (1943–45) {{HMS|H32||6}} (1943) |battles= Second World War |awards= Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Cross & Bar Mentioned in Despatches |relations= |laterwork= }} Vice Admiral Sir John Anthony Rose Troup, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100|sep=,|KCB|DSC1}} (18 July 1921 – 8 July 2008) was a Royal Navy officer. A submariner, he served as the last Commander-in-Chief Far East Fleet (1971). Early lifeBorn in Bath, Somerset, on 18 July 1921, Troup was the son of Hugh Rose Troup (1885–1968),[1] an officer in the Royal Navy who played an important role in the evacuation from Dunkirk in 1940.[1] Naval careerTroup studied at Pangbourne College, associated with the nautical training college HMS Worcester, until 1934.[2] He joined the Royal Navy in 1934,[3] and studied at the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth until 1936.[2] Troup served in the Second World War, initially on the cruisers {{HMS|Vindictive|1918|6}} in 1938–39 and then {{HMS|Cornwall|56|6}} in 1939–40. He served on the submarine {{HMS|Turbulent|N98|6}} from September 1941 to early 1943, commanded by John "Tubby" Linton in the 10th Submarine Flotilla. After briefly commanding {{HMS|H32||6}} in June to August 1943, he was commanding officer of the submarine {{HMS|Strongbow|P235|6}} from September 1943 until the end of the war, based at Trincomalee.[4] In January 1945, HMS Strongbow was badly battered by Japanese depth charges, but Troup nursed his severely damaged vessel {{convert|1,000|mi}} across the Indian Ocean back to its base, where she assessed as unfit for further service.[4][5] Troup was mentioned in despatches in September 1942,[2] and then received the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) in May 1943, both awarded for his submarine patrols in the Mediterranean, and was awarded a Bar to the DSC in August 1945 for his patrols in the Far East.[5] Troup served on the cruiser {{HMS|Cumberland|57|6}} in 1945–46, and commanded the submarines {{HMS|Tantalus|P318|6}}, {{HMS|Trump|P333|6}} and {{HMS|Tally-Ho|P317|6}}. He was appointed second-in-command of the aircraft carrier {{HMS|Victorious|R38|6}} in 1956, commanding officer of the 3rd Submarine Squadron in 1961 and then captain of the ship {{HMS|Intrepid|L11|6}} from 1966 to 1968.[3] Troup went on to be Flag Officer Sea Training in 1969 and was the last Commander-in-Chief, Far East Fleet in 1971.[3] He was made Flag Officer Submarines in 1972 and Flag Officer, Scotland and Northern Ireland in 1974.[3] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in 1975,[2][15] and retired in 1977.[3] Family and later lifeIn 1943, Troup married Joy Gordon-Smith: by his first marriage he had two sons and a daughter.[6] In 1953 he married Cordelia Hope: they also had two sons (including Edward Troup, born 1955) and a daughter.[4] Troup joined the Royal Yacht Squadron in 1964.[5] In retirement, he became Vice-Chairman and Group Managing Director of the shipbuilder Vosper Thornycroft.[4] References1. ^[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=I0XKAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA118 The Evacuation from Dunkirk], W.J.R. Gardner, Routledge, 2014, {{ISBN|1317973585}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=John Roxburgh}}{{s-ttl|title=Flag Officer Sea Training|years=1969–1971}}{{s-aft|after=Gerard Mansfield}}2. ^1 2 3 4 ‘TROUP, Vice-Adm. Sir (John) Anthony (Rose)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 11 April 2016 3. ^1 2 3 4 [https://archive.is/20121223030755/http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/locreg/TROUP.shtml Sir John Anthony Rose Troup] Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives 4. ^1 2 3 Vice-Admiral Sir Anthony Troup: wartime submariner The Times, 9 July 2008 5. ^1 2 [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/2391076/Vice-Admiral-Sir-Tony-Troup.html Obituary], The Telegraph, 11 July 2008 6. ^1 Vice-Admiral Sir Anthony Troup The Scotsman, 16 July 2008 |-{{s-bef|before=Sir Derek Empson}}{{s-ttl|title=Commander-in-Chief, Far East Fleet|years=1971}}{{s-non|reason=Post disbanded}} |-{{s-bef|before=Sir John Roxburgh}}{{s-ttl|title=Flag Officer Submarines|years=1972–1974}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Iwan Raikes}} |-{{succession box|title=Flag Officer, Scotland and Northern Ireland|before=Martin Lucey|after=Sir Cameron Rusby|years=1974–1977}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Troup, Anthony}} 7 : 1921 births|2008 deaths|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)|Royal Navy admirals|Royal Navy officers of World War II|Royal Navy submarine commanders |
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