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− | '''George Wright''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} (retired) '''George Wright''', R.N. (20 August, 1854 – 24 July, 1932) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Wright was promoted to the rank of {{GunnerRN}} on 1 June, 1882. | |
− | + | He was appointed to ''Vernon'' for {{UK-TB81}} on 28 April, 1887, ending on 24 May, and again from 7 July to 18 August. | |
− | + | He was appointed to ''Vernon'' for {{UK-TB79}} on 21 July, 1892, ending on 31 August. | |
− | Wright was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | He was appointed to ''Vernon'' for {{UK-TB81}} on 11 July, 1893 and ending on 16 August. |
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− | + | Wright was promoted to the rank of {{CGunnerRN}} on 12 January, 1903. | |
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− | + | Wright was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 18 July, 1906. | |
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+ | Wright was retired due to age on 20 August, 1909. | ||
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+ | Wright was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} (retired) on 29 July, 1914. | ||
− | + | Reverted to the Retired List on 7 March, 1919. | |
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− | == | + | ==See Also== |
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 7 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander (retired) George Wright, R.N. (20 August, 1854 – 24 July, 1932) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wright was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 1 June, 1882.
He was appointed to Vernon for T.B. 81 on 28 April, 1887, ending on 24 May, and again from 7 July to 18 August.
He was appointed to Vernon for T.B. 79 on 21 July, 1892, ending on 31 August.
He was appointed to Vernon for T.B. 81 on 11 July, 1893 and ending on 16 August.
Wright was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 12 January, 1903.
Wright was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 July, 1906.
Wright was retired due to age on 20 August, 1909.
Wright was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 29 July, 1914.
Reverted to the Retired List on 7 March, 1919.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Michael King |
Captain of H.M.S. Bloodhound 24 May, 1905[1] – 3 Aug, 1906 |
Succeeded by James Attfield |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 285.