Austin Charles Ackland
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCommander Austin Charles Ackland (26 May, 1882 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Ackland was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1904,[1] and was lent for service in Northern Nigeria.[2]
Ackland was appointed in command of the destroyer Lightning on 25 January, 1909.[3]
Ackland was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the destroyer Arab on 8 February, 1910.[4]
Retired, acting Commander Ackland was appointed in command of the destroyer Glowworm on 11 October, 1918.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederick C. Corbyn |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 109 12 Mar, 1907[6] – Jan, 1909[Fact Check] |
Succeeded by Henry P. Wilson |
| Preceded by James Bayley |
Captain of H.M.S. Lightning 25 Jan, 1909[7] |
Succeeded by Robert H. Ames |
| Preceded by Ernest L. Cardale |
Captain of H.M.S. Arab 8 Feb, 1910[8] |
Succeeded by Arthur F. Crutchley |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapdragon 24 Jan, 1916[9] |
Succeeded by Humphrey W. Best |
| Preceded by Bolton M. Eyres-Monsell |
Captain of H.M.S. Glowworm 11 Oct, 1918[10] |
Succeeded by Sebald W. B. Green |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 666.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 2.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 19 January, 1909. Issue 38860, col B, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 803.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 400.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 19 January, 1909. Issue 38860, col B, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 398b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 803.
