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{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth|nick=Arthur G. M. Meredyth|appt=27 July, 1915{{NLDec18|p. 918}}|end=22 May, 1919}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}}|name=Arthur Gwyn Moreton Meredyth|nick=Arthur G. M. Meredyth|appt=27 July, 1915{{NLDec18|p. 918}}|end=22 May, 1919}} | ||
</div name=fredbot:office0> | </div name=fredbot:office0> | ||
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| + | The base was brought back into service in World War II | ||
| + | <div name=fredbot:office1 otitle="Naval Officer in Charge, Thurso" nat="UK"> | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Acting {{CaptRN}}|name=Percy Frederic Newcombe|nick=Percy F. Newcombe|appt=9 August, 1939|end=17 March, 1944|precBy=New Command}} | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 17:07, 3 November 2018
Thurso is situated in Scotland, facing the Orkney Islands. It was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.
In Command
- Captain Arthur G. M. Meredyth, 27 July, 1915[1] – 22 May, 1919
The base was brought back into service in World War II
- Acting Captain Percy F. Newcombe, 9 August, 1939 – 17 March, 1944
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 918.
