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Latest revision as of 15:13, 7 April 2022

Commander Cecil Hamilton Holmes, O.B.E. (18 March, 1906 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Holmes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 March, 1929.[1]

Holmes was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 March, 1937.[2]

Holmes was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1944.[3]

He was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 18 March, 1956.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Hugh C. Simms
Captain of H.M.S. Scout
20 Jan, 1940[5] – 12 Nov, 1940[6]
Succeeded by
Duncan H. Harper
Preceded by
John R. Barnes
Captain of H.M.S. Witch
4 May, 1941[7] – Jul, 1942[8]
Succeeded by
Sidney R. J. Woods

Footnotes