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| − | '''Richard George Clayton''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{CommRNR}} '''Richard George Clayton''', D.S.C., R.D. (25 October, 1884 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Clayton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 1 April, 1916.<ref>Clayton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/204.|}} f. 204.</ref> | |
| − | Clayton was | + | Clayton was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB31|f=t}} on 4 May, 1917.{{NLDec18|p. 956}} |
| − | + | He was to be demobilised on 14 March, 1919, but this was deferred until ''T.B. 31'' arrived at Chatham.<ref>Clayton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/204.|}} f. 204.</ref> | |
| − | Clayton was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Clayton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 1 April, 1924.<ref>Clayton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/204.|}} f. 204.</ref> |
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| − | Clayton was | + | Clayton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 30 June, 1928.<ref>Clayton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/204.|}} f. 204.</ref> |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Richard+George+Clayton Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Richard+George+Clayton Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 20:32, 25 April 2022
Commander R.N.R. Richard George Clayton, D.S.C., R.D. (25 October, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 April, 1916.[1]
Clayton was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 31 on 4 May, 1917.[2]
He was to be demobilised on 14 March, 1919, but this was deferred until T.B. 31 arrived at Chatham.[3]
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 April, 1924.[4]
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1928.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank E. Woodward |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 050 27 Oct, 1916[6] – Apr, 1917 |
Succeeded by Sidney C. Cox |
| Preceded by Guy O. Maund |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 31 4 May, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
