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| − | {{ | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''George Frederick Elson''' (20 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| + | Elson was a warrant officer who was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 18 April, 1918. | ||
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| + | Elson was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 18 April, 1924. | ||
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Elson was appointed in command of the {{UK-P25|f=t}} on 20 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 858}} | Elson was appointed in command of the {{UK-P25|f=t}} on 20 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 858}} | ||
| + | Elson was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 23 June, 1928. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 20:19, 22 October 2019
Commander (retired) George Frederick Elson (20 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Elson was a warrant officer who was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 April, 1918.
Elson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 18 April, 1924.
Elson was appointed in command of the patrol boat P25 on 20 December, 1918.[1]
Elson was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 23 June, 1928.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Hugh S. Egerton |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 16 11 Mar, 1918[2] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by A. Paul Bush |
Captain of H.M.S. P25 20 Dec, 1918[3] – after mid 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Harry H. Dring |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22 c. 25 Jul, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edwin L. Davies |
Captain of H.M.S. Sutton 10 Jul, 1924 – c. 20 Aug, 1924[Inference] |
Succeeded by John E. Phayre |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 858.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 857.
