Alastair Gordon Davidson

Commander Alastair Gordon Davidson, R.N., Retired (25 September, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of schoolmaster H. O. D. Davidson, Esq., J.P..

Davidson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1916.

Davidson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 January, 1924.

Davidson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 25 September, 1936.

Reverted to the Retired List on 2 April, 1946.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Gordon F. Hannay	Captain of H.M.S. Seraph 6 May, 1924^[1] – 14 Apr, 1925	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Daniel H. Rainier	Captain of H.M.S. Wessex 17 Apr, 1925 – 19 May, 1927	Succeeded by Frederick C. Bradley
Preceded by Geoffrey C. Fryer	Captain of H.M.S. Wakeful 19 May, 1927 – 31 Aug, 1927^[2]	Succeeded by James C. Colvill
Preceded by Robert A. Cassidi	Captain of H.M.S. Viceroy 31 Aug, 1927^[3] – 1 Nov, 1929	Succeeded by Donal S. McGrath
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Weston 8 Sep, 1939 – 12 Jan, 1940	Succeeded by ?