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| − | '''William Ansdell Thompson''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal | + | {{CaptRNR}} '''William Ansdell Thompson''', R.D. (18 March, 1888 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 2 August, 1915.<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref> | |
| − | Thompson was | + | Thompson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Wizard|f=t}} on 6 April, 1916.{{NLFeb19|p. 945}} |
| − | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 2 August, 1923.<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref> |
| − | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 December, 1931.<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref> |
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| − | + | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRNR}} (retired) on 31 December, 1937.<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref> | |
| − | Thompson was | + | |
| + | Thompson was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 3 December, 1944. He loved until 1959 at the very least, residing in Hull throughout his life.<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+William+Ansdell+Thompson Service Records] | |
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Ripley Gandy|Frank R. Gandy]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 77 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 077]]'''<br>15 Jun, 1915<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLOct15|p. 401''b''}} – 6 Apr, 1916<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Gilbert Richard Gilbert|Gilbert R. Gilbert]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Hope Hignett|Arthur H. Hignett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wizard (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wizard'']]'''<br>6 Apr, 1916<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref>{{NLFeb19|p. 945}} – 23 Jan, 1919<ref>Thompson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 340/135/22.|}} f. ?.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:34, 7 April 2022
Captain R.N.R. William Ansdell Thompson, R.D. (18 March, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Thompson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 2 August, 1915.[1]
Thompson was appointed in command of the destroyer Wizard on 6 April, 1916.[2]
Thompson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 2 August, 1923.[3]
Thompson was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 December, 1931.[4]
Thompson was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. (retired) on 31 December, 1937.[5]
Thompson was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 3 December, 1944. He loved until 1959 at the very least, residing in Hull throughout his life.[6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank R. Gandy |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 077 15 Jun, 1915[7][8] – 6 Apr, 1916[9] |
Succeeded by Gilbert R. Gilbert |
| Preceded by Arthur H. Hignett |
Captain of H.M.S. Wizard 6 Apr, 1916[10][11] – 23 Jan, 1919[12] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401b.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 945.
- ↑ Thompson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 340/135/22. f. ?.
