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<div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Senior Naval Officer, Aberdeen" nat="UK"> | <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Senior Naval Officer and D.N.T.O., Aberdeen" nat="UK"> | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=John Knox Laird|nick=John K. Laird|appt={{ | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=John Knox Laird|nick=John K. Laird|appt=22 November, 1914<ref>Laird Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/448.|D7579096}} f. 453.</ref>|end=21 December, 1920<ref>Laird Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/448.|D7579096}} f. 453.</ref>|note=died while in command}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Maurice Coombs|nick=Henry M. Coombs|appt=28 August, 1938<ref>Coombs Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/213.|D7604625}} f. ?.</ref>|end=6 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 367.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Edwin Mansergh Palmer|nick=Edwin M. Palmer|appt=6 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47.|}} f. 367.</ref>|end=27 November, 1939<ref>Palmer Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/47/162.|D7603869}} f. 367.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Colpoys Cleland Walcott|nick=Colpoys C. Walcott|appt=26 November, 1939|end=5 May, 1940|as=Naval Officer in Charge, Aberdeen}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Charles Gage Stuart|nick=Charles G. Stuart|appt=15 May, 1940|end=10 April, 1942|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Aberdeen|note=initially, was at [[Invergordon]]}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{ViceRN}}|name=Robert Henry Taunton Raikes|nick=Robert H. T. Raikes|appt=10 April, 1942|end=28 July, 1944|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Aberdeen}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Lionel Victor Wells|nick=Lionel V. Wells|appt=28 July, 1944|end=26 February, 1946|as=Flag Officer in Charge, Aberdeen}} | |||
</div name=fredbot:office0> | </div name=fredbot:office0> | ||
Latest revision as of 13:49, 6 August 2021
Aberdeen was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.
In Command
- Captain (retired) John K. Laird, 22 November, 1914[1] – 21 December, 1920[2] (died while in command)
- Captain (retired) Henry M. Coombs, 28 August, 1938[3] – 6 November, 1939[4]
- Captain (retired) Edwin M. Palmer, 6 November, 1939[5] – 27 November, 1939[6]
- Captain (retired) Colpoys C. Walcott, 26 November, 1939 – 5 May, 1940
- Rear-Admiral Charles G. Stuart, 15 May, 1940 – 10 April, 1942 (initially, was at Invergordon)
- Vice-Admiral Robert H. T. Raikes, 10 April, 1942 – 28 July, 1944
- Captain Lionel V. Wells, 28 July, 1944 – 26 February, 1946
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Laird Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/448. f. 453.
- ↑ Laird Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/448. f. 453.
- ↑ Coombs Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/213. f. ?.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 367.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47. f. 367.
- ↑ Palmer Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/47/162. f. 367.