Robert McMurray
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Captain R.N.R. (retired) Robert McMurray (26 December, 1885 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
McMurray was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 23 July, 1911.
Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R. McMurray was appointed in command of the destroyer Avon on 12 September, 1918.[1]
McMurray was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 23 July, 1919.
McMurray was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 1 January, 1925.
Placed on the Retired List owing to non-sea service on 19 April, 1928, McMurray was promoted to the rank of Captain R.N.R. on 31 December, 1929.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Reginald W. G. Crabbe |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 027 6 May, 1915[2] – 14 Oct, 1915[3][4] |
Succeeded by John I. Harrison |
| Preceded by Roger L. Wiles |
Captain of H.M.S. Whiting 4 Oct, 1915[5] – c. Dec, 1917 |
Succeeded by Robert S. Connolly |
| Preceded by Gilbert H. Flavel |
Captain of H.M.S. Albacore 12 Jan, 1918[6] – 12 Sep, 1918 |
Succeeded by William H. Brown |
| Preceded by William H. Brown |
Captain of H.M.S. Avon 12 Sep, 1918[7] – 16 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 736.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 401a. Printed as 1916 there, but it seems wrong.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399i.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399i.
- ↑ McMurray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/159. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 736.
