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Revision as of 11:16, 9 November 2014

Walter Napier Thomason Beckett ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 15 January, 1913, Beckett was made an Acting Sub-Lieutenant.[1]

Beckett was appointed in command of the battleship Centurion in April, 1937.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Irving M. Palmer
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion
Apr, 1937[3]
Succeeded by
Richard V. Symonds-Tayler

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 6.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.