Colin George MacArthur

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Lieutenant-Commander Colin George MacArthur, D.S.C., R.N. (21 March, 1890 – 14 January, 1922) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Alverstoke.

MacArthur was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1912.

MacArthur was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1920.

MacArthur was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 5 April, 1921. He died within a year in Switzerland of tubercular meningitis.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Philip E. Phillips
Captain of H.M.S. B 6
7 Dec, 1914[1]
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Colin Cantlie
Captain of H.M.S. V 3
1 Dec, 1916 – 27 Feb, 1918
Succeeded by
Leslie H. Ashmore
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. H 24
27 Feb, 1918 – 20 Jan, 1919
Succeeded by
Gerald E. Colpoys
Preceded by
Thomas A. Powell
Captain of H.M.S. G 4
17 Mar, 1919 – 21 Aug, 1919
Succeeded by
Humphrey G. Veale
Preceded by
Cromwell H. Varley
Captain of H.M.S. L 1
21 Aug, 1919[2] – 17 Sep, 1920
Succeeded by
Henry G. Higgins

Footnotes

  1. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Dec 22, 1914; pg. 4; Issue 40732.
  2. The Navy List. (May, 1920). p. 798.