William Gordon Gerard

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Commander (retired) William Gordon Gerard, (17 July, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy. He changed his last name from Goldsmit[?] by deed poll in 1921.

Life & Career

Gerard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1919.

Gerard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1927.

Retired at his own request on 4 November, 1932, Gerard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 17 July, 1938.

World War II

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles F. H. Churchill
Captain of H.M.S. Vivacious
10 Oct, 1928[1] – 7 Oct, 1930
Succeeded by
Arthur F. C. Layard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 283.