Arthur Edgar Buckland

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Captain (retired) Arthur Edgar Buckland, D.S.O., D.S.C., C.B.E. (4 August, 1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Buckland was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1911.

Post-War

Buckland was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1919.

Buckland was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1925.

Buckland was promoted to the rank of Acting Captain on 5 February, 1937.

World War II

Buckland was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Captain (retired) on 4 August, 1940.

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Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Jesse Dixon
Captain of H.M.S. Chelmsford
12 Sep, 1917[1]
Succeeded by
James Trenance
Preceded by
Harold F. B. Handley
Captain of H.M.S. Magnolia
12 Apr, 1928 – 15 Apr, 1930[2]
Succeeded by
Patrick Butter

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392j.
  2. Butter Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/122. f. 486.