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Revision as of 11:23, 9 August 2014

Lionel George Dawson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Dawson was appointed to the armoured cruiser Black Prince on 9 June, 1906.[1]

Dawson was appointed to his first command, the old torpedo boat T.B. 45, in January 1908.[2]

Dawson was appointed to the battleship Hannibal on 1 March, 1910.[3]

Dawson was appointed in command of the destroyer Salmon on 21 December, 1910.[4]

On 7 November, 1911, Dawson was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 14.[5]

Dawson was appointed in command of the destroyer Lurcher in 1915.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

  • Dawson, Captain Lionel. (1935). Flotillas: A Hard-Lying Story. London: Rich & Cowan Ltd.

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Kenneth B. M. Churchill
Captain of H.M. T.B. 45
16 Jan, 1908[7][8] – Dec, 1909[9]
Succeeded by
Douglas A. Oliver
Preceded by
Lionel G. Preston
Captain of H.M. T.B. 81
Dec, 1909[10] – 14 Jan, 1910[11]
Succeeded by
Leveson G. B. A. Campbell
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 14
7 Nov, 1911[12]
Succeeded by
Robert A. Hornell
Preceded by
Wilfrid Tomkinson
Captain of H.M.S. Lurcher
25 Sep, 1915[13]
Succeeded by
Eric Q. Carter
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Salmon
2 Dec, 1916[14]
Succeeded by
George C. H. Lawson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 284.
  2. Dawson. Flotillas. p. 63.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 323.
  4. The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 371.
  5. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 399.
  6. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 126.
  7. Dawson. Flotillas. p. 63.
  8. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/77
  9. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/77
  10. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/77
  11. Dawson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/77
  12. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 399.
  13. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395y.
  14. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397t.