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{{RearRN}} '''Ralph Lindsay Fisher''', D.S.C., O.B.E., C.B. (18 June, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} '''Ralph Lindsay Fisher''', D.S.C., O.B.E., C.B. (18 June, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 October, 1925. | Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 October, 1925.{{UBAlly|899}} | ||
Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 October, 1933. | Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 October, 1933.{{UBAlly|899}} | ||
==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1939. | Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1939.{{UBAlly|899}} | ||
Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1945. | Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1945.{{UBAlly|899}} | ||
Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 July, 1954. He retired on 15 January, 1957. | Fisher was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 7 July, 1954. He retired on 15 January, 1957.{{UBAlly|899}} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke|Robert St. V. Sherbrooke]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wakeful (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wakeful'']]'''<br>18 Dec, 1939 – 29 May, 1940|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert St. Vincent Sherbrooke|Robert St. V. Sherbrooke]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Wakeful (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Wakeful'']]'''<br>18 Dec, 1939{{UBAllyWarship|4249}} – 29 May, 1940{{UBAllyWarship|4249}}|Succeeded by<br>'''Vessel Lost'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 9 December 2022
Rear-Admiral Ralph Lindsay Fisher, D.S.C., O.B.E., C.B. (18 June, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Fisher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October, 1925.[1]
Fisher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 October, 1933.[2]
World War II
Fisher was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1939.[3]
Fisher was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1945.[4]
Fisher was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 July, 1954. He retired on 15 January, 1957.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert St. V. Sherbrooke |
Captain of H.M.S. Wakeful 18 Dec, 1939[6] – 29 May, 1940[7] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
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