Aubrey Richard Courteney Douton
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Commander R.N.R. (retired) Aubrey Richard Courteney Douton (4 August, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve. He is at The National Archives as "Courtenay".
Life & Career
Douton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 5 July, 1916.
Douton was appointed in command of the patrol boat PC 61 on 16 September, 1918.[1]
Douton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 5 July, 1924.
Retired on 30 May 1925, Douton was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on the Retired List on 4 August, 1930.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alexander MacRae |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 112 25 Mar, 1917[2] – 25 Mar, 1918[3] |
Succeeded by Benjamin C. A. E. Cowper |
| Preceded by Allan Varian |
Captain of H.M.S. Earnest 16 May, 1918[4] – 3 Sep, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Angus G. Brown |
| Preceded by Frank A. Worsley |
Captain of H.M.S. PC 61 16 Sep, 1918[6][7] – 9 Jun, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by Harry V. Seddall |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399u.
- ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
- ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
- ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
- ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
- ↑ Douton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/220. f. 221.
