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'''Alfred Sinclair Chetwynd Bird''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
'''Alfred Sinclair Chetwynd Bird''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Bird was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vigilant|f=t}} on 5 February, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918), p. 935.</ref>
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Bird was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 January, 1916.{{NLDec18|p. 1176}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 17:42, 9 November 2014

Alfred Sinclair Chetwynd Bird ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

He was sometimes listed as Alfred Sinclair Bird.

Life & Career

Bird was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1916.[1]

Bird was appointed in command of the destroyer Vigilant on 5 February, 1917.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William D. Hill
Captain of H.M. T.B. 25
22 May, 1915[3]
Succeeded by
Herbert K. Case, D.S.C.
Preceded by
Robert G. Cross
Captain of H.M.S. Vigilant
5 Feb, 1917[4]
Succeeded by
Arthur Beswick

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 1176.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 935.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401a.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 935.