Walter Burdge Compton

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Walter Burdge Compton ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Compton was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calliope on 10 March, 1919.[1]

In March, 1921, Compton was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calcutta.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Percy L. H. Noble
Captain of H.M.S. Calliope
10 Mar, 1919 – ?
Succeeded by
William D. Paton
Preceded by
Percy L. H. Noble
Captain of H.M.S. Calcutta
Mar, 1921 – ?
Succeeded by
Henry K. Kitson

Footnotes

  1. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 739.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.