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{{CommRN}} '''Robert Collet Woollerton''', (31 March, 1890 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Robert Collet Woollerton''', O.B.E. (31 March, 1890 – 2 December, 1949) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Woollerton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1924.<ref>Woollerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/264.|}} f. 621.</ref>
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Woollerton was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 23 May, 1936.<ref>Woollerton Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/52/264.|}} f. 621.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:53, 7 April 2022

Captain (retired) Robert Collet Woollerton, O.B.E. (31 March, 1890 – 2 December, 1949) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Admitted to Haslar Hospital to be treated for a wound to his right knee on 16 August, 1907.[1]

Woollerton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1911.[2]

Woollerton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1919.[3]

Woollerton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1924.[4]

Woollerton was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Captain on 23 May, 1936.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Eldred S. Brooksmith 		Captain of H.M.S. Vivien
29 Dec, 1931[6] – 19 Apr, 1932[7] 		Succeeded by
Denis W. Boyd
Preceded by
Denis W. Boyd 		Captain of H.M.S. Valentine
19 Apr, 1932[8] 		Succeeded by
Herbert A. C. Lane
Preceded by
Denis W. Boyd 		Captain of H.M.S. Vivien
Jul, 1932[9] – 11 Oct, 1932[10] 		Succeeded by
Ernest R. Archer

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  2. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  3. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  4. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  5. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  6. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  7. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  8. ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, April 12, 1932, Issue 46105, p.20.
  9. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.
  10. ↑ Woollerton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/264. f. 621.

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