Douglas Mortimer Lewis Neame
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Captain Douglas Mortimer Lewis Neame, D.S.O.* (9 October, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Neame was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1923. He qualified as a Pilot on 9 January, 1928. He would compete, in that same year, in the Olympic Games as a track and field athlete.[1]
Neame was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1931.[2]
Neame was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1936.[3]
World War II
Neame was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1940.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edmund G. Abbott |
Captain of H.M.S. Ceres Feb, 1941[5] – Jul, 1941[6] |
Succeeded by Henry H. McWilliam |
| Preceded by William Pope |
Captain of H.M.S. Carlisle 2 Aug, 1941 – Jul, 1942 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey F. Agutter |
Footnotes
- ↑ Neame Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/410. f. 410.
- ↑ Neame Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/410. f. 410.
- ↑ Neame Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/410. f. 410.
- ↑ Neame Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/148/410. f. 410.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
