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Latest revision as of 00:36, 13 January 2023
Commander (retired) Alan Gordon Grierson, (13 May, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Grierson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1911.[1]
He was awarded the Ogilvy Medal for the year 1914 for placing first in examinations to qualify for Lieutenant (T).
Grierson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1919.[2]
He was appointed to the Portsmouth Anti-Gas School on 24 September 1928, but it is not clear whether he was designated to head up the school.
See Also
Bibliography
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Preceded by Alfred G. Peace |
Superintendent of Anti-Gas Training, Portsmouth 24 Sep, 1928 – 12 Dec, 1932[3] |
Succeeded by Horace G. Gorton |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 61a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 47.
- ↑ Gorton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/70. f. 69.