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Commander William Donald Aelian King, D.S.O.*, D.S.C. (23 June, 1910 – 21 September, 2012) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
King was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 December, 1932.
King was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 December, 1940.
King was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1943.
Retired 6 February, 1948.
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Rowland F. Leonard |
Captain of H.M.S. Snapper 16 Apr, 1939[1] – 24 Dec, 1940[2] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey V. Prowse |
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