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'''George Frederick Elson''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''George Frederick Elson''' (20 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Elson was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 23 June, 1928.
 
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Revision as of 21:03, 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] – 20 Dec, 1918
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
A. Paul Bush
Captain of H.M.S. P25
20 Dec, 1918[3] – Jul, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Harry H. Dring
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22
c. 25 Jul, 1919 – 22 Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edwin L. Davies
Captain of H.M.S. Sutton
10 Jul, 1924 – 20 Aug, 1924[Inference]
Succeeded by
John E. Phayre

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 858.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 857.