William Eric Campbell Tait
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William Eric Campbell Tait ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Tait was appointed in command of the light cruiser Capetown in July, 1929.[1]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Percy R. Stevens |
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon Feb, 1928[2] – Dec, 1928[3] |
Succeeded by Louis H. B. Bevan |
| Preceded by The Hon. E. Rupert Drummond |
Captain of H.M.S. Capetown 5 Jul, 1929 – Dec, 1929 |
Succeeded by John B. Hughes |
| Preceded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
Captain of H.M.S. Delhi Dec, 1929[4] – May, 1931[5] |
Succeeded by Frederic N. Attwood |
| Preceded by Gerald C. Harrison |
Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence 29 Apr, 1932[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Reginald V. Holt |
Captain of H.M.S. Shropshire Nov, 1934[7] – Jul, 1937[8] |
Succeeded by Arthur W. La T. Bisset |
| Preceded by Algernon U. Willis |
Commander-in-Chief, South Atlantic 1942 – 1944 |
Succeeded by Robert L. Burnett |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Royal Navy" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 23 January, 1932. Issue 46038, col F, p. 19.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
