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{{ | {{LCommRN}} '''Lindsay de Villiers''', (21 July, 1904 – 10 April, 1940) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
De Villiers was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1927. | |||
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De Villiers was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1935. | |||
De Villiers was killed when {{UK-Hunter|f=t}} was lost in action against German destroyers in a Norwegian fjord. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Reginald Woodbine Parish|Frank R. W. Parish]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Amazon (1926)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Amazon'']]'''<br>15 Dec, 1936{{NLJul37|p. 214}} – May, 1938{{NavAppts|Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Hugh Hodgkinson|Robert H. Hodgkinson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis James Wylie|Francis J. Wylie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Blanche (1930)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Blanche'']]'''<br>27 Aug, 1938{{NavAppts|8 July 1938, p. 28}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Robert Marriott Aubrey|Robert M. Aubrey]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Alfred Charles Behague|Alfred C. Behague]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hunter (1936)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hunter'']]'''<br>22 Aug, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4204}} – 10 Apr, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4204}}|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:15, 19 July 2022
Lieutenant-Commander Lindsay de Villiers, (21 July, 1904 – 10 April, 1940) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
De Villiers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1927.
De Villiers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1935.
De Villiers was killed when destroyer Hunter was lost in action against German destroyers in a Norwegian fjord.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank R. W. Parish |
Captain of H.M.S. Amazon 15 Dec, 1936[1] – May, 1938[2] |
Succeeded by Robert H. Hodgkinson |
| Preceded by Francis J. Wylie |
Captain of H.M.S. Blanche 27 Aug, 1938[3] |
Succeeded by Robert M. Aubrey |
| Preceded by Alfred C. Behague |
Captain of H.M.S. Hunter 22 Aug, 1939[4] – 10 Apr, 1940[5] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 214.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Monday, April 4, 1938, Issue 47960, p.25.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 8 July 1938, p. 28.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
