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− | '''Ralph Clement Smith''', D.S.C., ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Ralph Clement Smith''', D.S.C., (29 July, 1886 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 7 July, 1916.{{NLJan20|p. 380}} | Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 7 July, 1916.{{NLJan20|p. 380}} | ||
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB28|f=t}} on 8 December, 1919.{{NLMar20|p. 955-8}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB28|f=t}} on 8 December, 1919.{{NLMar20|p. 955-8}} | ||
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+ | Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 18 June, 1922. | ||
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+ | Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 7 July, 1924. | ||
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+ | Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 29 July, 1926. | ||
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Revision as of 09:40, 4 July 2020
Commander (retired) Ralph Clement Smith, D.S.C., (29 July, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Entered service as a Petty Officer.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 July, 1916.[1]
He was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 8 on 15 November, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 28 on 8 December, 1919.[3]
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 18 June, 1922.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 7 July, 1924.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 29 July, 1926.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by James Figgins |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 8 15 Nov, 1918[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Thomas Burton |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 28 8 Dec, 1919[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1920). p. 380.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1920). p. 955-8.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1920). p. 955-8.