Difference between revisions of "Alexander Maitland Donovan"
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− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ralph George Hamilton Izat|Ralph G. H. Izat]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sirdar (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sirdar'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 270}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ralph George Hamilton Izat|Ralph G. H. Izat]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sirdar (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sirdar'']]'''<br>1 Apr, 1924{{NLJul24|p. 270}} – 13 Jan, 1925|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} |
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Gordon Aitchison|John G. Aitchison]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Forres (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Forres'']]'''<br>7 Oct, 1927 – 8 Feb, 1929|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford|Terence A. F. Longford]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vanoc (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vanoc'']]'''<br>6 Aug, 1931 – 20 Apr, 1932|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:53, 21 April 2017
Lieutenant-Commander Alexander Maitland Donovan, D.S.C., R.N. (7 May, 1892 – 20 April, 1932) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Donovan was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 15 November, 1912.[1]
Donovan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1914.
Donovan was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 3 on 1 January, 1918.[2]
Donovan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1922.
In early 1932, Donovan was admitted to Haslar Hospital for observation, suffering from gastritis. He died on 20 April and was buried in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Walter F. Smithwick |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 3 1 Jan, 1918[3] – 25 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by William B. Mackenzie |
Preceded by Frederick W. F. Fegen |
Captain of H.M.S. Tilbury 10 Aug, 1922[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Ralph G. H. Izat |
Captain of H.M.S. Sirdar 1 Apr, 1924[5] – 13 Jan, 1925 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Alban T. B. Curteis |
Captain of H.M.S. Wild Swan 13 Jan, 1925 – Jan, 1926 |
Succeeded by Charles G. Stuart |
Preceded by John G. Aitchison |
Captain of H.M.S. Forres 7 Oct, 1927 – 8 Feb, 1929 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Terence A. F. Longford |
Captain of H.M.S. Vanoc 6 Aug, 1931 – 20 Apr, 1932 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes