Robert Constable

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Lieutenant-Commander Robert Constable (4 May, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Constable was promoted to the rank of Mate on 28 August, 1913.[1]

Constable was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 April, 1916.[2]

Constable was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the destroyer Exe on 3 August, 1918.[3]

He commanded M.L. 99 from 1 September 1920 to February, 1921.

He commanded the trawler Foyle from 24 March, 1921 to some time in April, 1921.

From mid-March 1922 to mid 1927, he was in a variety of commands of groups of emergency destroyers.

Constable was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 April, 1924.

Placed on the Retired List on account of age on 4 May 1928.

World War II

During 1939-40, Constable server as Consular Shipping Adviser in Amsterdam.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Wesson C. H. Jones 		Captain of H.M.S. Exe
3 Aug, 1918[4] 		Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 22.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 40.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 792.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 792.

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