Difference between revisions of "Hugh Roy MacGregor Laird"
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| + | Laird was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 3 February, 1939. | ||
He died in Bahati, Nakuru.<ref>[http://www.eamemorials.co.uk/EAMemorials/KENYA/Subukia%20St%20Peter's/StPeters5.htm photo of headstone].</ref> | He died in Bahati, Nakuru.<ref>[http://www.eamemorials.co.uk/EAMemorials/KENYA/Subukia%20St%20Peter's/StPeters5.htm photo of headstone].</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:45, 12 December 2021
Captain (retired) Hugh Roy MacGregor Laird, C.B.E. (3 February, 1899 – 1 July, 1953) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Laird was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1920.
Laird was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1928.
Laird was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 February, 1939.
He died in Bahati, Nakuru.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Valentine M. Wyndham-Quin |
Captain of H.M.S. Vesper 22 Aug, 1924[2] |
Succeeded by Lionel G. Dawson |
Footnotes
- ↑ photo of headstone.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 281.
