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Revision as of 18:19, 30 August 2021

Lieutenant Gibson William Simpson, (25 June, 1881 – 26 March, 1926) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Simpson was confirmed in the rank of Gunner on 2 March, 1908.

Simpson was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 13 September, 1918.

Simpson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 24 May, 1923.

He died at Malta Hospital of cardiac failure, suffering from acute mental symptoms.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Alan Dixon
Captain of H.M.S. M.29
15 Jan, 1925[1] – 26 Mar, 1926
Succeeded by
Reginald H. Bunyard
as Captain of H.M.S. Medusa

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 255.