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'''Reginald Fife Whinney''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Reginald Fife Whinney''', D.S.C.**, R.N. (8 February, 1909 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
 
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Latest revision as of 12:47, 7 April 2022

Captain Reginald Fife Whinney, D.S.C.**, R.N. (8 February, 1909 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Whinney was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1932.[1]

World War II

Whinney was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1940.[2]

Whinney was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1944.[3]

Whinney was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1951.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Denis H. P. Gardiner
Captain of H.M.S. Wanderer
20 Apr, 1943[5] – mid 1944[6]
Succeeded by
Peter R. Michell

Footnotes

  1. Uboat.net page on the man.
  2. Uboat.net page on the man.
  3. Uboat.net page on the man.
  4. Uboat.net page on the man.
  5. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.