James Chaigneau Colvill
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Commander James Chaigneau Colvill, R.N. (20 October, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
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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 Leonard E. Pearson |
Captain of H.M.S. P17 1 Sep, 1916[5] – 11 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by William A. Willock |
| Preceded by Frederick C. Bradley |
Captain of H.M.S. Rocket 13 Nov, 1918[6] – 1 Oct, 1919[Inference] |
Succeeded by Gerald C. Harrison |
| Preceded by Orrell Bake |
Captain of H.M.S. Rapid 17 Sep, 1920[7] |
Succeeded by Orrell Bake |
| Preceded by Hugh B. Wrey |
Captain of H.M.S. Walpole 23 Jun, 1922[8] |
Succeeded by Bernard A. W. Warburton-Lee |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 373.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396d.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 897.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 852.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 287.
