John Foster Grant-Dalton

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John Foster Grant-Dalton ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Grant-Dalton attended the Royal Navy War College from 9 February through 28 May, 1909, placing sixth out of seven commanders.

He was promoted to the rank Captain on 30 June, 1914.[1]

Grant-Dalton was appointed in command of the battleship Hannibal on 28 July, 1914.[2]

He assumed command of the destroyer Crescent in February 1915, remaining with her until November.[3]

In December 1917, he was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Challenger.[4]

He was appointed in command of the depot vessel Hecla on 30 October, 1919.[5]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 28842. p. 4880. 22 June, 1914.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 327.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 785.

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