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'''Herbert Victor Creer''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommAU}} '''Herbert Victor Creer''' (21 September, 1881 – 5 August, 1969) was an officer in the [[Royal Australian Navy]]. He was a twin brother to [[Reginald Charles Creer]], who also served in the R.A.N.. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Creer was | Creer was appointed in command of the {{AU-Torrens|f=t}} on 12 January, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 951''a''}} | ||
Creer was promoted to the rank of {{ | Creer was promoted to the rank of {{LCommAU}} in late 1920.<ref>[http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/creer-herbert-victor-6330 Australian Dictionary of Biography]</ref> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Langton Cavaye|Frederick L. Cavaye]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Stalwart (1918)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Stalwart'']]'''<br>17 Apr, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 903}}|Succeeded by<br>''' | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frederick Langton Cavaye|Frederick L. Cavaye]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Stalwart (1918)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Stalwart'']]'''<br>17 Apr, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 903}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cyril John Percy Hill|Cyril J. P. Hill]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Charles Creer|Reginald C. Creer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Anzac (1917)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Anzac'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 292}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Charles Creer|Reginald C. Creer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Anzac (1917)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Anzac'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1922{{NLJul24|p. 292}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[James Cantrell Johnstone Soutter|James C. J. Soutter]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:35, 19 December 2024
Commander Herbert Victor Creer (21 September, 1881 – 5 August, 1969) was an officer in the Royal Australian Navy. He was a twin brother to Reginald Charles Creer, who also served in the R.A.N..
Life & Career
Creer was appointed in command of the destroyer Torrens on 12 January, 1920.[1]
Creer was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in late 1920.[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harold P. Keeley |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Torrens 12 Jan, 1920[3] |
Succeeded by Herbert V. Creer |
| Preceded by Frederick L. Cavaye |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Stalwart 17 Apr, 1922[4] |
Succeeded by Cyril J. P. Hill |
| Preceded by Reginald C. Creer |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Anzac 7 Dec, 1922[5] |
Succeeded by James C. J. Soutter |
| Preceded by Herbert V. Creer |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Torrens 14 Jan, 1926[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Harold T. Armstrong |
Captain of H.M.S. Cricket Aug, 1940[7] – 5 Oct, 1940[8] |
Succeeded by John L. Goatley |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 951a.
- ↑ Australian Dictionary of Biography
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 951a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 903.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 292.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 295.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
