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'''Walter Solomon Smith''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{LCommRN}} (retired) '''Walter Solomon Smith''', (29 July, 1890 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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He was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 23 August, 1920.
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Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} (retired) on 15 February, 1927.
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 7 April 2022

Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Walter Solomon Smith, (29 July, 1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smith served in the armoured cruiser Devonshire, the light cruiser Yarmouth and the destroyer Morris during the Great War.

Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1919.

He was placed on the Retired List as medically unfit on 23 August, 1920.

Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 15 February, 1927.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William R. Slayter
Captain of H.M.S. Liverpool
7 Oct, 1942[1] – 30 Mar, 1943[2]
Succeeded by
Lewis T. Peyton-Jones

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