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McClintock succeeded Captain [[Frederic Charles Dreyer|Frederic C. Dreyer]] as [[Gunnery Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Artillery and Torpedo]] on 1 February, 1919.<ref>''Naval Staff of the Admiralty''.  C.B. 3013.  p. 123.</ref>
 
McClintock succeeded Captain [[Frederic Charles Dreyer|Frederic C. Dreyer]] as [[Gunnery Division (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Artillery and Torpedo]] on 1 February, 1919.<ref>''Naval Staff of the Admiralty''.  C.B. 3013.  p. 123.</ref>
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McClintock was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 3 August, 1927, vice [[Louis Charles Stirling Woollcombe|Woollcombe]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33300/pages/5105 no. 33300.  p. 5105.]  5 August, 1927.</ref>
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 08:47, 31 March 2011

Vice-Admiral John William Leopold McClintock, C.B., D.S.O., Royal Navy (26 July, 1874 – 23 March, 1929) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

McClintock was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1905.[1]

McClintock succeeded Captain Frederic C. Dreyer as Director of Naval Artillery and Torpedo on 1 February, 1919.[2]

McClintock was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 3 August, 1927, vice Woollcombe.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27750. p. 25. 3 January, 1905.
  2. Naval Staff of the Admiralty. C.B. 3013. p. 123.
  3. London Gazette: no. 33300. p. 5105. 5 August, 1927.

Bibliography

  • "Vice-Admiral J. W. L. McClintock" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 25 March, 1929. Issue 45160, col C, pg. 17.

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