Noel Louis Veresmith

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Captain Noel Louis Veresmith, R.N. (Retired) (28 December, 1892 – 27 March, 1972)[1] was an officer in the Royal Navy.

He had some aptitude for painting.

Life & Career

Veresmith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1915.

Veresmith was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the destroyer Tartar on 9 November, 1918.[2]

Veresmith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1923.

Veresmith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1928.

Veresmith was promoted to the rank of Captain on 25 December, 1942.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edmund H. Hopkinson
Captain of H.M.S. Tartar
9 Nov, 1918[3] – 6 Feb, 1919
Succeeded by
Edward Enright
Preceded by
Robert Constable
Captain of H.M.S. Thruster
10 Jul, 1924[4] – 21 Aug, 1924
Succeeded by
Hubert Vaughan-Jones
Preceded by
Gilbert C. Pelly
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow
22 Aug, 1924 – 13 Jan, 1925
Succeeded by
John G. Crossley
Preceded by
Eric P. Vivian
Captain of H.M.S. Walker
15 Jan, 1925 – Nov, 1926
Succeeded by
Ralph B. Gossage
Preceded by
Hamilton E. Snepp
Captain of H.M.S. Thracian
1 Feb, 1929 – Feb, 1931
Succeeded by
Gerald C. Banister
Preceded by
Richard A. A. Plowden
Captain of H.M.S. Centurion
c. late 1931 – 29 Feb, 1932
Succeeded by
Geoffry B. Smith

Footnotes

  1. Ancestry.com (pay to view) England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 914.
  4. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.