Alan James Mackenzie-Grieve
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Captain Alan James Mackenzie-Grieve, R.N. (11 February, 1877 – 27 May, 1935) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Edinburgh, the son of Commander F. G. Grieve, Alan gained ten months' time on passing out of Britannia in July, 1893.
Mackenzie-Grieve was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in October, 1899.
Mackenzie-Grieve was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.
Mackenzie-Grieve was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.
Mackenzie-Grieve was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birmingham on 13 January, 1919.[1]
He was appointed in command of the aircraft carrier Vindictive on 13 October, 1920.[2]
Mackenzie-Grieve was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 9 June, 1922.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Ernest A. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham 13 Jan, 1919[3] – c. Jun, 1919[4][5] |
Succeeded by Arthur G. Craufurd |
Preceded by Arthur G. Craufurd |
Captain of H.M.S. Hyacinth c. Jun, 1919 – 1 Mar, 1920 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by James G. P. Ingham |
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive 13 Oct, 1920[6] – 1 Jan, 1921 |
Succeeded by Frank Powell |
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