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==Divisional Naval Transport Officer== | ==Divisional Naval Transport Officer== | ||
<div name=fredbot:officeDNTO otitle="Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Salonika" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:officeDNTO otitle="Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Salonika" nat="UK"> | ||
| − | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Francis Eaton Travers|nick=Francis E. Travers|appt=26 | + | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Francis Eaton Travers|nick=Francis E. Travers|appt=26 January, 1917<ref>Travers Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/42/168.|D7602108}} f. 195.</ref>|end=16 January, 1918<ref>Travers Service Record {{TNA|ADM 196/42/168.|D7602108}} f. 195.</ref>}} |
| + | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}}|name=William Mellor|nick=William Mellor|appt=4 August, 1917|end=29 January, 1918}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Hay Forbes|nick=Charles H. Forbes|appt=19 January, 1918|end=16 April, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Charles Hay Forbes|nick=Charles H. Forbes|appt=19 January, 1918|end=16 April, 1919}} | ||
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Revision as of 18:06, 23 August 2018
The Greek port of Salonika was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War, its proximity to the Dardanelles making it a vital launching-off point for operations.
In Command
King's Harbour Master
- Commodore, Second Class Maurice S. FitzMaurice, 20 January, 1916 – June, 1916
- Captain (retired) Francis E. Travers, 26 January, 1917[1] – 16 January, 1918[2]
- Commander William Mellor, 4 August, 1917 – 29 January, 1918
- Commander (retired) Charles H. Forbes, 19 January, 1918 – 16 April, 1919
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Travers Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42/168. f. 195.
- ↑ Travers Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/42/168. f. 195.
