Arthur Malcolm Peters

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Rear-Admiral SIR Arthur Malcolm Peters, K.C.B., D.S.C. (1 June, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Peters was appointed in command of the light cruiser Champion in December, 1932.[1]

Peters was appointed in command of the Southampton on 2 November, 1936 to take her through her trials. He was soon thereafter re-appointed as Flag Captain in her, staying there until at least 1937 and possibly 1939.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles E. S. Farrant
Captain of H.M.S. Delphinium
4 Dec, 1930[2] – 1 Dec, 1931
Succeeded by
Robert B. Wilmot-Sitwell
Preceded by
Leslie H. Ashmore
Captain of H.M.S. Cyclamen
1 Dec, 1931 – 1 Feb, 1932
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Maitland W. S. Boucher
Captain of H.M.S. Champion
5 Dec, 1932[3] – 1933
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Robert L. Burnett
Captain of H.M.S. Curacoa
1933 – 13 Apr, 1934
Succeeded by
Irving M. Palmer
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Southampton
2 Nov, 1936[4] – Jan, 1939[5]
Succeeded by
Francis W. H. Jeans
Preceded by
Edward B. C. Dicken
Commodore in Charge at Hong Kong
Apr, 1939[6] – Nov, 1940[7]
Succeeded by
Alfred C. Collinson
Preceded by
Edward N. Syfret
Naval Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty
1941 – 1942
Succeeded by
Frederick H. G. Dalrymple-Hamilton
Preceded by
Henry B. Rawlings
Flag Officer, West Africa
Nov, 1943[8] – 1945[9]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 231.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 222.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 276.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.