Difference between revisions of "Walter George Holliday"

From The Dreadnought Project
Jump to: navigation, search
(Life & Career)
(Update appts)
Line 20: Line 20:
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
<div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
 
{{TabNaval}}
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Joseph Montague Kenworthy, Tenth Baron Strabolgi|Joseph M. Kenworthy]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 55 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 055]]'''<br>5 Mar, 1912{{NLDec13|p. 402.  Year of this date legible in March 1913 edition}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas McMahon|Thomas McMahon]]'''}}
+
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Joseph Montague Kenworthy, Tenth Baron Strabolgi|Joseph M. Kenworthy]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 55 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 055]]'''<br>5 Mar, 1912{{NLDec13|p. 402}} &ndash; 31 Mar, 1914|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas McMahon|Thomas McMahon]]'''}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
{{TabEnd}}
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>
 
</div name=fredbot:appts>

Revision as of 14:45, 20 September 2017

Lieutenant (retired) Walter George Holliday, R.N. (20 October, 1871 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Holliday was granted the acting rank of Boatswain on 1 October, 1902, and confirmed as such on 1 October, 1903.

Holliday was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 055 on 5 March, 1912.[1]

Holliday was promoted to the rank of Chief Boatswain on 1 October, 1917.

Appointed in command of the training ship Elf from 20 May, 1918 through 4 June 1919.

Holliday was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Lieutenant on 12 August, 1922.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Joseph M. Kenworthy
Captain of H.M. T.B. 055
5 Mar, 1912[2] – 31 Mar, 1914
Succeeded by
Thomas McMahon

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 401a.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 402.