Difference between revisions of "Rudolph Lancelot Wikner"
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− | '''Rudolph Lancelot Wikner''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal | + | {{LieutRNR}} (temporary) '''Rudolph Lancelot Wikner''', D.S.C. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Wikner was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 14 January, 1915. | |
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− | + | Wikner was a gunner in {{UK-Cotswold}} from January 1917 before he was appointed in command in February. | |
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− | + | Wikner was demobilized on 5 October 1919. He was evaluated as "above average", but lacking in knowledge of the service. | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Rudolph+Lancelot+Wikner Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Rudolph+Lancelot+Wikner Service Records] | ||
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Garth (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Garth'']]'''<br>4 Apr, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 799}} – 18 Feb, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Allen Shuter|John A. Shuter]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Loe|Gerald Loe]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dorking (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dorking'']]'''<br>12 Apr, 1919{{NLSep19|p. 779}} – 4 Oct, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred William Sprott|Alfred W. Sprott]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 16:23, 12 April 2020
Lieutenant R.N.R. (temporary) Rudolph Lancelot Wikner, D.S.C. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Wikner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 14 January, 1915.
Wikner was a gunner in Cotswold from January 1917 before he was appointed in command in February.
Wikner was demobilized on 5 October 1919. He was evaluated as "above average", but lacking in knowledge of the service.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Cotswold 24 Jul, 1917 |
Succeeded by Archibald H. Douglas |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Garth 4 Apr, 1918[1] – 18 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by John A. Shuter |
Preceded by Gerald Loe |
Captain of H.M.S. Dorking 12 Apr, 1919[2] – 4 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by Alfred W. Sprott |
Footnotes