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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Percy Keeley|Harold P. Keeley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Martin (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Martin'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 845}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Harold Percy Keeley|Harold P. Keeley]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Martin (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Martin'']]'''<br>10 Jul, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 845}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alexander Leslie Fletcher|Alexander L. Fletcher]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spear (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spear'']]'''<br>Jan, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 866}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Balfour Fellowes|Thomas B. Fellowes]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alexander Leslie Fletcher|Alexander L. Fletcher]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Spear (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Spear'']]'''<br>Jan, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 866}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Balfour Fellowes|Thomas B. Fellowes]]'''}} | ||
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Captain David James Robert Simson (7 September, 1892 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Simson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1915.[1] Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Usk on 17 March, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hind in November, 1918.[3]
In January, 1920, Simson was appointed in command of the destroyer Spear.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Richard C. A. Littleton |
Captain of H.M.S. Usk 17 Mar, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Basil A. Taylor |
| Preceded by Charlie F. Bush |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind Nov, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Harold P. Keeley |
Captain of H.M.S. Martin 10 Jul, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Alexander L. Fletcher |
Captain of H.M.S. Spear Jan, 1920[8] |
Succeeded by Thomas B. Fellowes |
| Preceded by Richard L. Hamer |
Captain of H.M.S. Torch 1 Apr, 1924[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 172.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 814.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 923.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 814.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 845.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 866.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 275.
