Robert Witherington Peers

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Commander (retired) Robert Witherington Peers, (19 January, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Peers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 December, 1925.

Peers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December, 1933.

Peers was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 19 January, 1948.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Lewis B. A. Majendie
Captain of H.M.S. H 33
27 Apr, 1931[1]
Succeeded by
John E. Broome
Preceded by
Hugo M. C. Ionides
Captain of H.M.S. L 25
1 Jan, 1935[2]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
John H. Lewes
Captain of H.M.S. L 26
1 Jan, 1935[3]
Succeeded by
Eric P. A. Brooks
Preceded by
Edward R. Gibson
Captain of H.M.S. Pandora
Aug, 1936[4]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 244.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 250.
  3. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 28 Nov. 1934, p. 8.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 260.