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'''Arthur William Tomlinson''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Arthur William Tomlinson''', R.N. (12 February, 1879 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of Reverend A. Thomas was born in New Zealand. | |||
Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of {{ | Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1899. | ||
Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 July, 1907. | ||
There is a curious lapse or an amazing last appointment in his service record being as an Inspector of Steel on the Inspection Staff at Woolwich, dated 14 January, 1908. The next entry in his record, chronologically, indicates that Tomlinson was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 April, 1922. | |||
==World War II== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hugh Schomberg Currey|Hugh S. Currey]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 55 (1886)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 55]]'''<br>11 Jul, 1899<ref>"The Naval Mobilization". ''The Times''. Monday, 10 July, 1899. Issue '''35877''', col C, p. 10.</ref> – 4 Sep, 1899|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Reginald Aylen|Reginald Aylen]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert Norris Hunter|Herbert N. Hunter]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ferret (1893)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ferret'']]'''<br>8 Aug, 1902 – 1902|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Joseph Sanders|Joseph Sanders]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Uchtred Farie|James U. Farie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vigilant'']]'''<br>21 Jul, 1903<ref>"APPOINTMENTS FOR THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES." ''The Times'' (London, England), Thursday, Jul 16, 1903; pg. 8; Issue 37134.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Walter John Challoner Lake|Walter J. C. Lake]]'''}} | |||
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{{CatPerson|UK||}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1879|}} | ||
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{{CatBritannia|January, 1893}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 7 April 2022
Commander (retired) Arthur William Tomlinson, R.N. (12 February, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend A. Thomas was born in New Zealand.
Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1899.
Tomlinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1907.
There is a curious lapse or an amazing last appointment in his service record being as an Inspector of Steel on the Inspection Staff at Woolwich, dated 14 January, 1908. The next entry in his record, chronologically, indicates that Tomlinson was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander on 1 April, 1922.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Hugh S. Currey |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 55 11 Jul, 1899[1] – 4 Sep, 1899 |
Succeeded by Reginald Aylen |
| Preceded by Herbert N. Hunter |
Captain of H.M.S. Ferret 8 Aug, 1902 – 1902 |
Succeeded by Joseph Sanders |
| Preceded by James U. Farie |
Captain of H.M.S. Vigilant 21 Jul, 1903[2] |
Succeeded by Walter J. C. Lake |
Footnotes
