Edward Theobald Walsh Church
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Commander Edward Theobald Walsh Church, R.N., Retired (30 October, 1891 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Son of Major C. J. W. Church of the First Royal Sussex Regiment.
Promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 30 January, 1912.[1]
Church was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1914.
Church was appointed in command of the destroyer Viking in April, 1918.[2]
Post-War
Church was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 January, 1922.
Church was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 30 October, 1934.
World War II
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Louis H. K. Hamilton |
Captain of H.M.S. Viking Apr, 1918[3] – 1919[Fact Check] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Edye K. Boddam-Whetham |
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow Sep, 1922[4] – late 1923 |
Succeeded by Gilbert C. Pelly |
Preceded by George A. Scott |
Captain of H.M.S. Whitshed Sep, 1923[5] |
Succeeded by John E. Phayre |
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