Henry Alexander King
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain Henry Alexander King, D.S.O. (18 March, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
King was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1923.
King was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1931.
King was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1936.
World War II
King was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1942.
Appointed in command of the light cruiser Nigeria vice Paton, 1 May 1944.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Hugh Dalrymple-Smith |
Squadron Gunnery Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron 19 Jul, 1935[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by John P. L. Reid |
Squadron Signal Officer, Battle Cruiser Squadron 19 Jul, 1935[2] |
Succeeded by Charles F. W. St. Quintin |
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