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'''Cathcart Romer Wason''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{RearRN}} (retired) '''Cathcart Romer Wason''', C.M.G., C.I.E. (20 July, 1874 – 12 December, 1941) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Wason gained six months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}.
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Wason was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1896.
  
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Wason was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1908.{{NLJan15|p. 101}}
 
Wason was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1908.{{NLJan15|p. 101}}
  
 
Wason was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1916.{{NLDec18|p. 199}}
 
Wason was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1916.{{NLDec18|p. 199}}
  
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==Post-War==
 
Wason was appointed in command of the {{UK-Comus|f=t}} on 20 March, 1919.{{NLMay19|p. 763}}
 
Wason was appointed in command of the {{UK-Comus|f=t}} on 20 March, 1919.{{NLMay19|p. 763}}
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Placed on Retired List at the expiration of his foreign service leave on 10 August, 1922.
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Wason was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 1 July, 1927.
  
 
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Revision as of 12:03, 21 June 2017

Rear-Admiral (retired) Cathcart Romer Wason, C.M.G., C.I.E. (20 July, 1874 – 12 December, 1941) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Wason gained six months' time on passing out of Britannia.

Wason was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1896.

Wason was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1908.[1]

Wason was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1916.[2]

Post-War

Wason was appointed in command of the light cruiser Comus on 20 March, 1919.[3]

Placed on Retired List at the expiration of his foreign service leave on 10 August, 1922.

Wason was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 1 July, 1927.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William Mellor
Captain of H.M.S. Odin
7 Mar, 1914[4] – Jan, 1917
Succeeded by
Edwin M. Palmer
Preceded by
Gerard A. Wells
Captain of H.M.S. Comus
20 Mar, 1919[5]
Succeeded by
Ralph S. Wykes-Sneyd
Preceded by
Reginald J. N. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive
Mar, 1922[6] – 1923[7]
Succeeded by
Ronald Howard

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 101.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 199.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 763.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396g.
  5. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 763.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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