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William Drummond Church ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Church was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December 1910.[1]
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Weymouth on 15 August 1913.[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis G. St. John |
Captain of H.M.S. Ranger 31 May, 1898[3] |
Succeeded by Spencer R. S. Richards |
| Preceded by Cecil I. Prowse |
Captain of H.M.S. Nelson 16 Jul, 1907[4] – 3 Jul, 1909[Inference] |
Succeeded by William N. England |
| Preceded by John F. Grant-Dalton |
Captain of H.M.S. Diadem 11 Oct, 1909[5] – 24 Jun, 1910[Inference] |
Succeeded by Sidney R. Drury-Lowe |
| Preceded by Edwin V. Underhill |
Captain of H.M.S. Weymouth 15 Aug, 1913[6] – 6 Apr, 1915[7][8] |
Succeeded by Denis B. Crampton |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Almanzora 10 Sep, 1915[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1898). p. 286.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 348.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 399g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 399g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 985.
