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− | + | Mayers was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October, 1912 as he was being instructed in submarines. On 18 November, he was appointed to {{UK-Maidstone}}, additional, for service in submarines and as Interpreter in Dutch. He was also able to speak German and French at a lesser level. | |
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− | + | Mayers was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 October, 1920. | |
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+ | Through much of 1922, he was in command of Group "M" Submarines in Reserve. | ||
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Revision as of 15:52, 24 January 2021
Lieutenant-Commander Colin Mayers, (4 February, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Mayers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1912 as he was being instructed in submarines. On 18 November, he was appointed to Maidstone, additional, for service in submarines and as Interpreter in Dutch. He was also able to speak German and French at a lesser level.
Mayers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1920.
Through much of 1922, he was in command of Group "M" Submarines in Reserve.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Hugh R. Marrack |
Captain of H.M.S. M 3 1 Sep, 1922[1] |
Succeeded by Jermyn Rushbrooke |
Preceded by Maurice W. Bailward |
Captain of H.M.S. L 25 24 Apr, 1924[2] |
Succeeded by Edward M. Loly |
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