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Revision as of 18:19, 22 September 2017

Captain (retired) Robert William Francis Travers (18 August, 1872 – 19 March, 1954) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Travers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on October, 1894.

Travers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on October, 1902.

Travers was placed on the Retired List with a step in rank to Commander on 18 August, 1917.

Travers was promoted to the rank of Captain on the Retired List on 11 November, 1918 in recognition of services rendered during the war.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Charger
11 Mar, 1902[1] – 22 Apr, 1902
Succeeded by
George H. Brown
Preceded by
John B. Sparks
Captain of H.M.S. Skipjack
1 Jan, 1906[2] – 10 Jan, 1908
Succeeded by
Harry C. J. R. West

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Thursday, 20 March 1902. (36720), p. 10.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 376.