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{{CommRN}} '''Edward Kirby le Mesurier''', (11 December, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 
{{CommRN}} '''Edward Kirby le Mesurier''', (11 December, 1903 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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Awarded the [[Goodenough Medal]] for being the Sub-Lieutenant who achieved the highest gunnery examination for the year and who also achieved a first-class certificate in seamanship.
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Le Mesurier was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1925.
 
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Le Mesurier was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1937.{{NLApr44|p. 104}}
 
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Awarded the [[Goodenough Medal]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:31, 7 April 2022

Commander Edward Kirby le Mesurier, (11 December, 1903 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.

Life & Career

Awarded the Goodenough Medal for being the Sub-Lieutenant who achieved the highest gunnery examination for the year and who also achieved a first-class certificate in seamanship.

Le Mesurier was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1925. Le Mesurier was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1937.[1]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Royer M. Dick
Captain of H.M.S. Belfast
Sep, 1948[2] – Mar, 1950[3]
Succeeded by
Aubrey St. Clair-Ford

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1944). p. 104.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.