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| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert George Alston|nick=Hubert G. Alston|appt=10 March, 1915<ref>Alston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/137/75.|}} f. 77. I'm making some inference here.</ref>{{SMNLFeb16|p. 9}}|end=}} | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=Hubert George Alston|nick=Hubert G. Alston|appt=10 March, 1915<ref>Alston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/137/75.|}} f. 77. I'm making some inference here.</ref>{{SMNLFeb16|p. 9}}|end=10 October, 1917<ref>Alston Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/137/75.|}} f. 77.</ref>|note=end date is not certain}} |
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Latest revision as of 10:45, 28 July 2021
Lerwick was the main port in the Shetland Islands, and a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War. It was situated northeast of the main naval base at Scapa Flow and is the most eastern and most northern town in Scotland.
In Command
- Commander Hubert G. Alston, 10 March, 1915[1][2] – 10 October, 1917[3] (end date is not certain)
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Alston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/75. f. 77. I'm making some inference here.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (March, 1916). p. 9.
- ↑ Alston Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/137/75. f. 77.
