John Roxburgh (Royal Navy officer)
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Sir John Roxburgh | |
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| Born | 29 June 1919 |
| Died | 13 April 2004 (aged 84) |
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| Years of service | 1933–1972 |
| Rank | Vice-Admiral |
| Commands | HMS H43 HMS United HMS Tapir HMS Turpin HMS Contest HMS Eagle Flag Officer Sea Training Flag Officer, Plymouth Flag Officer Submarines |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Distinguished Service Cross &bar |
Vice-Admiral Sir John Charles Young Roxburgh, KCB, CBE, DSO, DSC & Bar (29 June 1919 – 13 April 2004) was a Royal Navy officer who became Flag Officer, Plymouth.