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'''John Colin Howard Lindsay''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''John Colin Howard Lindsay''', R.N. (27 December, 1877 – 17 January, 1954) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Born in Brompton.
  
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Lindsay was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1913.
  
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Lindsay was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918.
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==Post-War==
 
Lindsay was appointed in command of the {{UK-Chester|f=t}} on 13 January, 1919.{{NLFeb19|p. 757}}
 
Lindsay was appointed in command of the {{UK-Chester|f=t}} on 13 January, 1919.{{NLFeb19|p. 757}}
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Lindsay was placed on the Retirted List at his own request on 10 August, 1922.
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==World War II==
  
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 13:01, 22 August 2017

Captain John Colin Howard Lindsay, R.N. (27 December, 1877 – 17 January, 1954) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Brompton.

Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April, 1900.

Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.

Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.

Post-War

Lindsay was appointed in command of the light cruiser Chester on 13 January, 1919.[1]

Lindsay was placed on the Retirted List at his own request on 10 August, 1922.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Oliver Schwann
Captain of H.M.S. Campania
? – 5 Nov, 1918[2]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
Robert N. Lawson
Captain of H.M.S. Chester
13 Jan, 1919[3]
Succeeded by
Vernon Hammersley-Heenan

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 757.
  2. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 144.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 757.