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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hind|f=t}} in November, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 814}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hind|f=t}} in November, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 814}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:31, 13 November 2014
David James Robert Simson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Usk on 17 March, 1918.[1]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hind in November, 1918.[2]
In January, 1920, Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Spear.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard C. A. Littleton |
Captain of H.M.S. Usk 17 Mar, 1918[4] |
Succeeded by Albert J. Foley |
| Preceded by Basil E. Reinold |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind Nov, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Alexander L. Fletcher |
Captain of H.M.S. Spear Jan, 1920[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 814.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 814.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.
