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'''Philip Sydney Smith''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''Philip Sydney Smith''', (25 February, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1928.
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Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1934.
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==World War II==
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Appointed Captain of Minesweeping, Sheerness 1 March 1940, vice Hartford.
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Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1941.
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1 October 1943 appointed in charge of Chatham Gunnery School.
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==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 09:46, 29 July 2020

Captain Philip Sydney Smith, (25 February, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1920

Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1928.

Smith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1934.

World War II

Appointed Captain of Minesweeping, Sheerness 1 March 1940, vice Hartford.

Smith was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1941.

1 October 1943 appointed in charge of Chatham Gunnery School.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Sydney M. Raw
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport
Jun, 1949[1] – Jan, 1951[2]
Succeeded by
Benjamin Bryant

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.