Francis Arthur Lavington Andrews

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Captain Francis Arthur Lavington Andrews, C.B.E., R.N. (13 February, 1869 – 30 December, 1944) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Fareham, Hants.[1]

Andrews was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1892.[2]

Andrews was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[3]

In 1907, he lost a [stop?]watch in H.M.S. Illustrious.[4]

Andrews was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.[5]

On 1 March 1921, he took over command of Constantinople Naval Base from Captain E. R. Jones. He was placed on the Retired List on 4 August, 1923.[6]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Joseph R. Bridson
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut
8 Mar, 1912[7] – 26 Jun, 1912[8]
Succeeded by
John Nicholas
Preceded by
John G. Armstrong
King's Harbour Master, Malta
27 Jul, 1912[9] – 15 Jul, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
Horace C. Watson
as Captain Attendant and King's Harbour Master, Malta

Footnotes

  1. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  2. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  3. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  4. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  5. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  6. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  7. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  8. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  9. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.
  10. Andrews Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43/61. f. 61.