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Chalmers was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1909,{{NLSep14|p. 18}} and loaned to the Canadian government for service.{{NLMar13|p. 14}} | Chalmers was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1909,{{NLSep14|p. 18}} and loaned to the Canadian government for service.{{NLMar13|p. 14}} | ||
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Revision as of 09:06, 23 April 2018
Rear-Admiral William Scott Chalmers, R.N. (1 May, 1888 – 11 June, 1971) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Chalmers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1909,[1] and loaned to the Canadian government for service.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1917.[3]
Chalmers was appointed in command of the submarine L 52 in March, 1920.[4]
See Also
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Preceded by Francis H. W. Goolden |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Australia 17 May, 1929[5] |
Succeeded by Frederic C. Bradley |
Preceded by Henry B. Rawlings |
Captain of H.M.S. Delhi Oct, 1934[6] – Oct, 1936[7] |
Succeeded by Charles Farquhar-Smith |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1914). p. 18.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 34.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 799.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 292.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.