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− | {{ViceRN}} '''Albert Lawrence Poland''', (18 June, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} {{SIR}} '''Albert Lawrence Poland''', K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.*, D.S.C. (18 June, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | < | + | The son of retired Lt. [[Albert Edwin Poland]], R.N..<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> |
− | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
− | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 April, 1917.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> |
− | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | |
− | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | + | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 April, 1925.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> |
− | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on | + | |
− | + | He commanded [[H.M.S. Seamew (1928)|''Seamew'']] upon transferring to her in 1927 to 21 June, 1929.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> | |
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+ | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1931.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1939.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> | ||
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+ | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 10 July, 1948.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> | ||
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+ | Poland was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 15 August, 1951. He was placed on the Retired List on 16 December, 1954.<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Rodolph Peronet Thompson|John R. P. Thompson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Robin (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Robin'']]'''<br>1 Feb, 1927|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Rodolph Peronet Thompson|John R. P. Thompson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Robin (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Robin'']]'''<br>1 Feb, 1927<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> – mid 1927<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Frank Capel Layard|Arthur F. C. Layard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vivacious (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vivacious'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Frank Capel Layard|Arthur F. C. Layard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vivacious (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vivacious'']]'''<br>27 Oct, 1932<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref> – Apr, 1933<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Douglas-Watson|Francis Douglas-Watson]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Douglas-Watson|Francis Douglas-Watson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delight (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delight'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1933|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Stephen Harry Tolson Arliss|Stephen H. T. Arliss]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Douglas-Watson|Francis Douglas-Watson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delight (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delight'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1933 – 30 May, 1935<ref>Poland Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/117/147.|}} f. 147.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Stephen Harry Tolson Arliss|Stephen H. T. Arliss]]'''}} |
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Ronald Hindley Smith|George R. H. Smith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Liverpool (1937)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Liverpool'']]'''<br>10 Jan, 1941 – Feb, 1941|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Cecil Haskett-Smith|Reginald C. Haskett-Smith]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Ronald Hindley Smith|George R. H. Smith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Liverpool (1937)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Liverpool'']]'''<br>10 Jan, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}} – Feb, 1941{{UBAllyWarship|1230}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Cecil Haskett-Smith|Reginald C. Haskett-Smith]]'''}} |
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{{CatTrainEst|May, 1908}} | {{CatTrainEst|May, 1908}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 7 April 2022
Vice-Admiral SIR Albert Lawrence Poland, K.B.E., C.B., D.S.O.*, D.S.C. (18 June, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of retired Lt. Albert Edwin Poland, R.N..[1]
Poland was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 April, 1917.[2]
Poland was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 April, 1925.[3]
He commanded Seamew upon transferring to her in 1927 to 21 June, 1929.[4]
Poland was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1931.[5]
World War II
Poland was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1939.[6]
Poland was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 10 July, 1948.[7]
Poland was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 15 August, 1951. He was placed on the Retired List on 16 December, 1954.[8]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John R. P. Thompson |
Captain of H.M.S. Robin 1 Feb, 1927[9] – mid 1927[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Arthur F. C. Layard |
Captain of H.M.S. Vivacious 27 Oct, 1932[11] – Apr, 1933[12] |
Succeeded by Francis Douglas-Watson |
Preceded by Francis Douglas-Watson |
Captain of H.M.S. Delight 1 Apr, 1933 – 30 May, 1935[13] |
Succeeded by Stephen H. T. Arliss |
Preceded by George R. H. Smith |
Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool 10 Jan, 1941[14] – Feb, 1941[15] |
Succeeded by Reginald C. Haskett-Smith |
Footnotes
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Poland Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/147. f. 147.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.