James Christian Collie

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Commander James Christian Collie, R.N., Retired (18 October, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy, working in Supply.

Life & Career

Collie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on the Supplementary List on 1 April, 1913.

Collie was appointed in command of the destroyer Moy on 5 November, 1917.[1]

Post-War

He was appointed in command of the patrol boat P48 in March, 1920.[2]

Collie was promoted to the rank of Supply Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1921.

Collie was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander (retired) on 18 October, 1928.

World War II

Collie lived beyond 1948, living in Durban, Natal.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry A. Binmore
Captain of H.M. T.B. 20
27 May, 1916[3] – 5 Nov, 1917
Succeeded by
Henry E. Dale
Preceded by
Edward S. F. Fegen
Captain of H.M.S. Moy
5 Nov, 1917[4] – 22 Jan, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke
Captain of H.M. T.B. 4
22 Jan, 1919 – 15 Feb, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Henry M. Coombs
Captain of H.M.S. Murray
15 Feb, 1919[5] – 17 Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Colin J. L. Bittleston
Captain of H.M.S. P48
Mar, 1920[6] – 23 Mar, 1922
Succeeded by
Walter T. A. Bird

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 849.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 821.
  3. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399s.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 849.
  5. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 849.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 821.