Rupert Richard Devlin
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Lieutenant-Commander Rupert Richard Devlin, (30 October, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Mate on 16 October, 1914.
He was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal for a feat of lifesaving at sea on 20 May 1916.
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1917.
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in February, 1925.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Humphrey G. Veale |
Captain of H.M.S. H 28 1 Dec, 1922[1] – 28 Apr, 1924 |
Succeeded by Thomas Yeoman |
| Preceded by Alistair S. Cumming |
Captain of H.M.S. L 54 1 Apr, 1927[2] |
Succeeded by John L. F. Hunt |
| Preceded by Henry A. Simpson |
Captain of H.M.S. P40 14 Aug, 1928[3] – 10 Aug, 1930 |
Succeeded by Harry E. Wellman |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 764.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 251.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 257.
