Maxwell Alexander Christian Ritter

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Lieutenant-Commander Maxwell Alexander Christian Ritter, R.N., (14 September, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Ritter was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1913.[1] Ritter was appointed in command of the destroyer Laverock on 5 August, 1918.[2]

Post-war

Ritter was appointed in command of the destroyer Mandate on 28 December, 1918.[3]

On 1 September, 1920, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Tormentor.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry E. Horan
Captain of H.M. T.B. 29
13 Jul, 1916[5]c. 23 Aug, 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Walter C. Battle
Preceded by
Henry A. Binmore
Captain of H.M.S. Laverock
5 Aug, 1918[6] – 1919[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
Captain of H.M.S. Mandate
28 Dec, 1918[7] – 1919[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Martin J. C. de Meric
Captain of H.M.S. Tormentor
1 Sep, 1920[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Geoffrey W. Walker-Jones
Captain of H.M.S. Wishart
Apr, 1922[9] – 1923
Succeeded by
Philip J. Mack

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 95.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 829.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 841.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 876.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 399t.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 829.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 841.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 876.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 844.

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