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Wilson was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Resolution|f=t}} on 1 June, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 4 May, 1900. Issue '''36133''', col G, p. 7.</ref> | Wilson was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Resolution|f=t}} on 1 June, 1900.<ref>"Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Friday, 4 May, 1900. Issue '''36133''', col G, p. 7.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 19 October 2012
William Wilson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wilson assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Endymion in August 1896.[1]
He was appointed in command of the second class battleship Anson in October, 1897.[2]
Wilson was appointed in command of the battleship Resolution on 1 June, 1900.[3]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 4 May, 1900. Issue 36133, col G, p. 7.
Bibliography
Service Records
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