William Werden Wilson

Captain William Werden Wilson (7 January, 1877 – 24 October, 1950) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wilson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1899.

Wilson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1912.

Wilson was appointed in command of the destroyer Garry on 28 July, 1914.

Post-War

Wilson was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 7 January, 1923.

See Also

• Wikipedia

Naval Appointments
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Derwent 14 Jul, 1904 – 7 Feb, 1905	Succeeded by Osmond J. Prentis
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M. T.B. 113 14 Jul, 1904	Succeeded by Richard K. Philpott
Preceded by Walter C. Chaytor	Captain of H.M.S. Ringdove 18 May, 1907 – 21 May, 1909	Succeeded by Arthur T. Blackwood
Preceded by Charles B. Miller	Captain of H.M.S. Æolus 22 Nov, 1910 – 1 May, 1911	Succeeded by Alan G. Hotham
Preceded by Graham R. L. Edwards	Captain of H.M.S. Garry 28 Jul, 1914 – 9 Oct, 1915	Succeeded by Ambrose T. N. Abbay
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Mounsey 9 Oct, 1915	Succeeded by Ralph V. Eyre
Preceded by Ralph V. Eyre	Captain of H.M.S. Brisk Oct, 1915 – 7 Jun, 1916	Succeeded by Algernon E. P. Lyons
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Patriot 7 Jun, 1916 – late Jun, 1916	Succeeded by Robert G. Hamond
Preceded by Robert G. Hamond	Captain of H.M.S. Owl Jun, 1916 – 30 Oct, 1917	Succeeded by John O. Barron
Preceded by Alfred W. Paget	Senior Naval Officer, Larne 22 Feb, 1918 – 27 May, 1919	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Francis E. M. Garforth	Captain of H.M.S. Amphitrite 27 May, 1919 – 23 Jul, 1919	Succeeded by ?