George Davies Williams
From The Dreadnought Project
Commander R.N.R. (retired) George Davies Williams, C.M.G., D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R. (17 September, 1879 – 29 August, 1947) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Williams was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 16 January, 1913.[1]
Williams was promoted to the rank of Acting Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1917.[2]
He was appointed to Hindustan and first and gunnery officer on 23 February 1918. He served in her through mid-May.[3]
Williams was confirmed in the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (retired) on 16 January, 1921.[4]
Williams was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 16 January, 1923.[5]
He died at Sydney in 1947.[6]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Harold R. W. Turnor |
Captain of H.M.S. Marguerite 1 Jul, 1918[7] – 21 Dec, 1918[8] |
Succeeded by Rupert C. Garsia as Captain of H.M.A.S. Marguerite |
| Preceded by Ronald C. Glazebrook |
Captain of H.M.S. Tuberose 21 Dec, 1918[9][10] – 2 Apr, 1919[11] |
Succeeded by Eric E. C. Tufnell |
Footnotes
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 842.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922.
- ↑ Williams Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/136. f. 136.
