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Latest revision as of 15:32, 15 August 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Harold James Davison, R.D. (19 June, 1875 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Davison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 11 August, 1908.[1]
Davison was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 11 August, 1914.[2]
He was appointed to the seaplane carrier Empress on 29 November 1915 until he was appointed in command of the tiny minelayer Perdita on 4 January, 1917.[3]
Demobilised on 1 October, 1919.[4]
Davison was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 19 June, 1920.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Perdita 4 Jan, 1917[6] – 2 Apr, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by Claude B. Walker |
Footnotes
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.
- ↑ Davison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/208. f. 208.