Aberdeen: Difference between revisions

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Aberdeen was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.

Captain (retired) John K. Laird, 22 November, 1914^[1] – 21 December, 1920^[2] (died while in command)
Captain (retired) Henry M. Coombs, 28 August, 1938^[3] – 6 November, 1939^[4]
Captain (retired) Edwin M. Palmer, 6 November, 1939^[5] – 27 November, 1939^[6]
Captain (retired) Colpoys C. Walcott, 26 November, 1939 – 5 May, 1940
Rear-Admiral Charles G. Stuart, 15 May, 1940 – 10 April, 1942 (initially, was at Invergordon)
Vice-Admiral Robert H. T. Raikes, 10 April, 1942 – 28 July, 1944
Captain Lionel V. Wells, 28 July, 1944 – 26 February, 1946

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 <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Senior Naval Officer and D.N.T.O., Aberdeen" nat="UK">
 {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=John Knox Laird|nick=John K. Laird|appt=22 November, 1914<ref>Laird Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/448.|D7579096}} f. 453.</ref>|end=21 December, 1920<ref>Laird Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/448.|D7579096}} f. 453.</ref>|note=died while in command}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Maurice Coombs|nick=Henry M. Coombs|appt=28 August, 1938<ref>Coombs Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/50/213.|D7604625}} f. ?.</ref>|end=6 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 367.</ref>}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Edwin Mansergh Palmer|nick=Edwin M. Palmer|appt=6 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 367.</ref>|end=27 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/47/162.|D7603869}} f. 367.</ref>}}
 {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Colpoys Cleland Walcott|nick=Colpoys C. Walcott|appt=26 November, 1939|end=5 May, 1940|as=Naval Officer in Charge, Aberdeen}}
 {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Gage Stuart|nick=Charles G. Stuart|appt=15 May, 1940|end=10 April, 1942|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Aberdeen|note=initially, was at [[Invergordon]]}}