Ernest George William Davidson
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Ernest George William Davidson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Davidson was appointed in command of the destroyer Lightning on 27 April, 1905.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1910.[2]
Davidson was appointed in command of the destroyer Lyra on 7 September, 1912.[3]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Vincent L. Bowring |
Captain of H.M.S. Lightning 27 Apr, 1905[4] |
Succeeded by Claude Seymour |
Preceded by Oscar M. Makins |
Captain of H.M.S. Bramble 16 Mar, 1906[5] |
Succeeded by Richard O. B. Bridgeman |
Preceded by Henry B. Gellibrand |
Captain of H.M.S. Speedwell 22 Sep, 1908[6] |
Succeeded by William C. O'G. Cochrane |
Preceded by Lewis G. E. Crabbe |
Captain of H.M.S. Lyra 7 Sep, 1912[7] – 20 Apr, 1915[8][9] |
Succeeded by The Hon. Cyril A. Ward |
Preceded by Herbert MacI. Edwards |
Captain of H.M.S. Otranto 3 Sep, 1916[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 341.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 22.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 352.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 341.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 287.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395q.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401v.