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Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Frank Benjamin Watson, R.N. ( – November, 1954) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Watson was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 1 May, 1895.
Watson was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 1 April, 1912.
Watson was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 071 on 17 December, 1912.[1]
In October, 1913, Watson was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 072.[2]
Watson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 May, 1916.
Watson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 1 May, 1924.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William P. English |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 071 17 Dec, 1912[3] – Oct, 1913 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Geoffrey T. Wright |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 072 Oct, 1913[4] – 4 May, 1915 |
Succeeded by Roy Gill |
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