James William Guy Innes

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Captain (retired) James William Guy Innes, C.B.E., R.N. (11 September, 1873 – 1 October, 1939) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Cowie, the son of W. D. Innes.

Innes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1895.

Innes was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1906.

Innes was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain on 11 September, 1919.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ernest S. Carey
Captain of H.M.S. Cynthia
11 Mar, 1901[1] – Aug, 1901
Succeeded by
Alan C. Bruce
Preceded by
Robert H. Coppinger
Captain of H.M.S. Avon
Aug, 1901 – 4 Nov, 1901
Succeeded by
John W. E. Townsend
Preceded by
Laurence R. Oliphant
Captain of H.M.S. Zebra
28 Feb, 1902 – 1 May, 1902
Succeeded by
Wyndham L. Bamber
Preceded by
Alan C. Bruce
Captain of H.M.S. Waveney
11 Jun, 1907 – 29 Jan, 1908
Succeeded by
Aubrey E. D. Moore
Preceded by
Aubrey E. D. Moore
Captain of H.M.S. Thorn
29 Jan, 1908 – 23 Mar, 1908
Succeeded by
Robert A. Wilson
Preceded by
Louis H. Crozier
Captain of H.M.S. Star
23 Mar, 1908[2] – 2 Feb, 1910
Succeeded by
Robert W. Myburgh
Preceded by
Charles Tibbits
Captain of H.M.S. Saracen
2 Feb, 1910[3] – 9 Aug, 1910
Succeeded by
Hubert S. Cardale
Preceded by
Tristan Dannreuther
Captain of H.M.S. Canopus
17 Jan, 1911[4] – 1 Aug, 1911
Succeeded by
John F. Grant-Dalton

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 2 Mar. 1901, p. 9.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1910). p. 378.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 372.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 291.