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Vacher was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1920.<ref>Vacher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref> | Vacher was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1920.<ref>Vacher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref> | ||
| − | Vacher was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} in September, | + | Vacher was appointed in command of the {{UK-Terror|f=t}} on 2 September, 1929. He remained in command for exactly two years, and then was appointed in command of {{UK-Argus}} on 3 September, 1931.<ref>Vacher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref> |
Vacher was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} as he was placed on the Retired List on 15 April, 1933.<ref>Vacher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref> | Vacher was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} as he was placed on the Retired List on 15 April, 1933.<ref>Vacher Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.|}} Book 9, f. 313.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:54, 27 April 2015
Captain Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher, D.S.O., Royal Navy, Retired (3 October, 1886 – 17 November, 1955) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Vacher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1908.[1]
Vacher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 January, 1916.[2]
Vacher was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1920.[3]
Vacher was appointed in command of the monitor Terror on 2 September, 1929. He remained in command for exactly two years, and then was appointed in command of Argus on 3 September, 1931.[4]
Vacher was promoted to the rank of Captain as he was placed on the Retired List on 15 April, 1933.[5]
World War II
He reverted to the Retired List on 12 July, 1941.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Footnotes
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. Book 9, f. 313.
- ↑ Vacher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 252.
