Gerald Langston Parnell
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Gerald Langston Parnell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Parnell was appointed in command of the destroyer Swale on 27 February, 1914.[1]
Parnell was appointed in command of the commissioned merchant vessel Perth from January, 1918 to 12 December, 1918. He assumed command on 14 March.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William J. B. Law |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 45 10 Jul, 1900 |
Succeeded by Richard W. Bromley |
| Preceded by Kerrison Kiddle |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest Dec, 1913[2] – 26 Feb, 1914 |
Succeeded by Kerrison Kiddle |
| Preceded by Charles E. Cundall |
Captain of H.M.S. Swale 27 Feb, 1914[3] – 22 Nov, 1915 |
Succeeded by Cosmo M. Graham |
| Preceded by Arthur Henniker-Heaton |
Captain of H.M.S. Ness 23 Nov, 1915 – 7 Feb, 1916 |
Succeeded by Ian C. S. Hilton |
| Preceded by Kenneth C. Helyar |
Captain of H.M.S. Nith 7 Feb, 1916[4] – Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by John Willits |
| Preceded by William B. Macdonald |
Captain of H.M.S. Neptune 20 Oct, 1919[5] – 15 Jan, 1920[Inference] |
Succeeded by Casper B. Ballard |
| Preceded by William F. Sells |
Captain of H.M.S. Sandhurst 15 Mar, 1921 – Dec, 1922 |
Succeeded by John F. Finlayson |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 383.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1914). p. 298.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398l.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395y.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 815.
