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The '''Fourth Minesweeping Flotilla''' was a [[Royal Navy]] formation of [[Minesweeper|minesweepers]]. | The '''Fourth Minesweeping Flotilla''' was a [[Royal Navy]] formation of [[Minesweeper|minesweepers]]. I infer that it existed, during [[World War II]], as there was a Third and a Sixth, but it may be a will-o-the-wisp. | ||
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{{Tenure|rank=Temporary {{LiCRNR}}|name=William Wilson (b)|nick=William Wilson|appt=January, 1917<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/41/576.|}} f. 296.</ref>|end=30 April, 1917<ref>Wilson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/41/576.|}} f. 296.</ref>}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 27 March 2021
The Fourth Minesweeping Flotilla was a Royal Navy formation of minesweepers. I infer that it existed, during World War II, as there was a Third and a Sixth, but it may be a will-o-the-wisp.
History
In Command
Dates of appointment given:
- Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. in Command William Wilson, January, 1917[1] – 30 April, 1917[2]
Footnotes
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/576. f. 296.
- ↑ Wilson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/576. f. 296.
Bibliography
See Also
| British Minesweeping Formations |
| Fleet Sweeping Flotillas (Great War) |
| First | Second | Third | Sixth | Seventh | Eighth | Ninth | Tenth |
| Eleventh | Twelfth | Thirteenth | Fifteenth | Sixteenth | Eighteenth | Nineteenth |
| Twentieth | Twenty-first | Twenty-second | Twenty-third | Twenty-fourth |
| Minesweeping Flotillas (World War II) |
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth |
