George Levack Mackay Napier

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Lieutenant George Levack Mackay Napier (22 June, 1881 – 9 January, 1918) served in the Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Napier was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 September, 1913.[1]

Napier drowned when his command, Racoon was sunk on 9 January 1918.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Daniel H. Rainier
Captain of H.M. T.B. 21
19 Jul, 1916[3][4] – 12 Dec, 1916[5]
Succeeded by
Richard H. Buck
Preceded by
Sydney L. K. Lawford
Captain of H.M.S. Teviot
2 Jan, 1917[6][7] – Oct, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
John E. Phayre
Preceded by
Frederick L. Cavaye
Captain of H.M.S. Racoon
Oct, 1917[9][10] – 9 Jan, 1918[11][12]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  2. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  3. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 400.
  5. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  6. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 398g.
  8. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  9. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  10. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397g.
  11. Napier Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/152/49. f. ?.
  12. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 115.