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'''William Legh Pope''' (9 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{CaptRNR}} (retired) '''William Legh Pope''' (9 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Revision as of 15:17, 9 April 2019

Captain R.N.R. (retired) William Legh Pope (9 December, 1886 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Pope was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 13 May, 1916.

Pope was appointed in command of the destroyer Albatross on 19 February, 1918.[1]

Pope was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 13 May, 1924.

Pope was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 30 December, 1930.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leslie Mann
Captain of H.M.S. Locust
7 Sep, 1917[2] – early 1918[Inference]
Succeeded by
Horace L. Vicary
Preceded by
Fred Wissler
Captain of H.M.S. Albatross
19 Feb, 1918[3] – 1919[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 727.
  2. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395f.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 727.