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| − | '''William Simon Fraser Macleod''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal | + | {{CaptRN}} '''William Simon Fraser Macleod''', C.V.O., O.B.E., R.N. (2 August, 1888 – 13 January,1 940) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Edinburgh. | |
| − | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 July, 1909. |
| − | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | + | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 July, 1917. | |
| − | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | |
| − | + | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1923. | |
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| + | Macleod was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1931. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:38, 7 April 2022
Captain William Simon Fraser Macleod, C.V.O., O.B.E., R.N. (2 August, 1888 – 13 January,1 940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Edinburgh.
Macleod was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1909.
Macleod was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 July, 1917.
Macleod was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1923.
Macleod was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1931.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Sydney K. Smyth |
Assistant King's Harbour Master, Sheerness 1924[1] – 1926[2] |
Succeeded by Arthur P. Saunders |
| Preceded by John W. Clayton |
Fleet Navigating Officer, Atlantic Fleet 14 Aug, 1930[3] – 4 Apr, 1932 |
Succeeded by Herbert D. Vaughan-Hughes |
| Preceded by Frederic C. Bradley |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Australia 1 Jun, 1933[4] – 31 Mar, 1935[5] |
Succeeded by Herbert A. Forster |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Navigation School Change." The Times (London, England), 30 May 1930, p. 26.
- ↑ "Navigation School Change." The Times (London, England), 30 May 1930, p. 26.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 255.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 295.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on the ship.
