Difference between revisions of "William Devlin"

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William Devlin, R.D. (21 June, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 27 March, 1915.^[1]

Demobilised on 21 January, 1919.^[2]

Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 27 March, 1923.^[3]

Devlin was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 21 June, 1928.^[4]

Navigating work in Ansonia from 8 September, 1939.^[5]

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-'''William Devlin''' (21 June, 1883 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
+'''William Devlin''', R.D. (21 June, 1883 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
 ==Life & Career==
-<!--Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
+Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 27 March, 1915.<ref>Devlin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/50.|}} f. 50.</ref>
-Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
+Demobilised on 21 January, 1919.<ref>Devlin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/50.|}} f. 50.</ref>
-Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
+Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 27 March, 1923.<ref>Devlin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/50.|}} f. 50.</ref>
+Devlin was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 21 June, 1928.<ref>Devlin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/50.|}} f. 50.</ref>
+==World War II==
+Navigating work in ''Ansonia'' from 8 September, 1939.<ref>Devlin Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/50.|}} f. 50.</ref>
-Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
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 ==See Also==
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Naval Appointments
Preceded by Frederick T. Groome	Captain of H.M.S. Panther 28 Aug, 1916^[6]	Succeeded by Robert M. Gardner
Preceded by Arthur P. Melsom	Captain of H.M.S. Greyhound 10 Mar, 1917^[7]	Succeeded by ?