William Harold Thurlby

Commander (emergency) William Harold Thurlby, (4 January, 1900 – ) served in the Royal Australian Navy.

Life & Career

Thurlby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 March, 1922.

Thurlby was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 March, 1930.

Thurlby was granted the acting rank of Commander on 6 April, 1940.

Thurlby was granted the acting rank of Commander on the Emergency List on 6 April, 1940.

Thurlby was promoted to the rank of Commander on the Emergency List on 16 July, 1955

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Gerald C. Harrison	Captain of H.M.A.S. Adelaide 9 Mar, 1931^[1]	Succeeded by Harry L. Howden
Preceded by Cyril F. Tower	Captain of H.M.S. Sutton 3 Jan, 1934^[2]	Succeeded by Grenville M. Temple