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Revision as of 12:33, 21 July 2015
Captain David James Robert Simson (7 September, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Simson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1915.[1] Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Usk on 17 March, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hind in November, 1918.[3]
In January, 1920, Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Spear.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard C. A. Littleton |
Captain of H.M.S. Usk 17 Mar, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Albert J. Foley |
| Preceded by Basil E. Reinold |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind Nov, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Harold P. Keeley |
Captain of H.M.S. Martin 10 Jul, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Alexander L. Fletcher |
Captain of H.M.S. Spear Jan, 1920[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 172.
- ↑ 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. (July, 1919). p. 814.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 845.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.
