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'''Christopher McCabe Merewether''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Christopher McCabe Merewether''', R.N. (30 August, 1892 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Merewether joined the Royal Navy as an Australian Cadet, entering with the May 1905 intake term at [[Royal Naval College, Osborne]].<ref>"Naval And Military Intelligence."  ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 04, 1905; pg. 11; Issue 37672.</ref>
  
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Merewether was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 February, 1915.
  
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==Post-War==
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Merewether was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} (retired) on 30 August, 1932.
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==World War II==
  
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Latest revision as of 11:45, 7 April 2022

Commander (retired) Christopher McCabe Merewether, R.N. (30 August, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Merewether joined the Royal Navy as an Australian Cadet, entering with the May 1905 intake term at Royal Naval College, Osborne.[1]

Merewether was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 February, 1915.

Post-War

Merewether was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 February, 1923.

Merewether was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 30 August, 1932.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
James L. Boyd
Captain of H.M.S. E 55
1 Apr, 1919 – 18 Nov, 1919
Succeeded by
Thomas I. S. Bell
Preceded by
A. Gordon Hine
Captain of H.M.S. L 16
Apr, 1920[2] – 22 Jun, 1920
Succeeded by
Basil N. Downie

Footnotes

  1. "Naval And Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Apr 04, 1905; pg. 11; Issue 37672.
  2. The Navy List. (June, 1920). p. 799.