Desmond Maxwell
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Desmond Maxwell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Maxwell was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 35 on 16 April, 1912.[1]
Maxwell was appointed in command of the destroyer Bat on 3 February, 1914.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Woolston on 22 May, 1919.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Herbert W. Wyld |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 35 16 Apr, 1912[4] |
Succeeded by Arthur K. Betty |
| Preceded by Roy Bacchus |
Captain of H.M.S. Bat 3 Feb, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Hignett |
| Preceded by Geoffrey Corlett |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind Apr, 1916[6] – Nov, 1916[Inference] |
Succeeded by Frank A. Rothera |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Rigorous 12 Nov, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Richard M. King |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Serene 3 Apr, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by Herbert W. Wyld |
| Preceded by Alexander S. Douglas |
Captain of H.M.S. Woolston 22 May, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by Hamilton E. Snepp |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 280.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 392i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 395e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 906.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
