Rupert St. Aubyn Malleson

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Captain Rupert St. Aubyn Malleson, A.F.C. (10 September, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of army Colonel G. K. Malleson.[1]

During the war, he served in the battleship Lord Nelson and the destroyer Vehement. At the very end of the war, he was appointed to C 30 and E 39.[2]

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1919. He probably commanded a submarine in 1921, but I cannot make out its name.[3]

In 1924, he was granted a temporary commission as a Flying Officer in the R.A.F.. He was a flying officer in 404 Flight, borne in Furious from 21 May 1925. On 25 March 1927, he was given command of 402 Flight, borne in Eagle.[4]

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1927.[5]

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1932.[6]

World War II

Malleson was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the War Service Rank of Captain on 10 September, 1949.[7]

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Philip L. Vian
Captain of H.M.S. Active
4 Jan, 1935[8]
Succeeded by
Bryan G. Scurfield
Preceded by
Robert M. Ellis
Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth
2 Feb, 1948[9] – 30 Mar, 1948[10]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Vivian J. Voelcker
Captain of H.M.S. Berwick
30 Mar, 1948[11] – 15 Apr, 1948[12]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  2. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  3. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  4. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  5. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  6. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  7. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 214.
  9. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  10. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  11. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.
  12. Malleson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/122/43. f. 43.