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Promoted to Acting {{SubRN}} on 15 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | Promoted to Acting {{SubRN}} on 15 September, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | ||
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Colvill was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rocket|f=t}} on 13 November, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 897}} | Colvill was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rocket|f=t}} on 13 November, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 897}} | ||
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rapid|f=t}} on 17 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 852}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rapid|f=t}} on 17 September, 1920.{{NLJan21|p. 852}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:37, 7 March 2016
Commander James Chaigneau Colvill, R.N. (20 October, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Contents
Life & Career
Promoted to Acting Sub-Lieutenant on 15 September, 1912.[1]
Colvill was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1914.[2]
Colvill was appointed in command of the destroyer Rocket on 13 November, 1918.[3]
Post-war
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Rapid on 17 September, 1920.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. P17 1 Sep, 1916[5] |
Succeeded by William A. Willock |
| Preceded by Frederic A. H. Russel |
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket 13 Nov, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by Gerald C. Harrison |
| Preceded by Orrell Bake |
Captain of H.M.S. Rapid 17 Sep, 1920[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
