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Revision as of 01:38, 14 May 2014

William Rawdon Napier ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed command of the Sir Thomas Picton.

In October 1919, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curlew.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Sir Thomas Picton
? – ?
Succeeded by
Hugh J. Tweedie
Preceded by
Howard J. L. W. K. Willcox
Captain of H.M.S. Coventry
Oct, 1919[2] – ?
Succeeded by
Alfred H. Norman
Preceded by
Robert N. Bax
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign
May, 1922[3] – ?
Succeeded by
Bernard St. G. Collard

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.