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Revision as of 12:48, 17 February 2022

Rear-Admiral George Walter Gillow Simpson, C.B.E., C.B. (6 June, 1901 – 2 March, 1972) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frank G. Hackforth-Jones
Captain of H.M.S. L 27
15 Apr, 1935[1]
Succeeded by
Alan S. Jackson
Preceded by
Frederick J. C. Halahan
Captain of H.M.S. Porpoise
31 Aug, 1938[2]
Succeeded by
Peter Q. Roberts
Preceded by
Christopher H. Hutchinson
Captain of H.M.S. Sealion
Feb, 1940 – late Feb, 1940
Succeeded by
Benjamin Bryant
Preceded by
Herbert W. Williams
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham
Nov, 1945[3] – 1947[4]
Succeeded by
John R. S. Haines
Preceded by
Sydney M. Raw
Flag Officer, Submarines
Jan, 1952
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 251.
  2. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 25 July 1938, p. 19.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.