Trevor Eardley-Wilmot

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Commander (emergency) Trevor Eardley-Wilmot, D.S.O., R.N. (20 January, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Launceston, Tasmania.

Eardley-Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1906.

His resignation was accepted on 21 September 1912 and he was transferred to the Emergency List.

Eardley-Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1914.

Eardley-Wilmot was appointed in command of the battleship Queen on 17 October, 1916.[1]

Eardley-Wilmot was promoted to the rank of Commander for war services on 11 November, 1918.

World War II

Commenced service in the Royal Australian Navy on 28 August, 1939.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ernest A. Taylor
Captain of H.M.S. Queen
29 Aug, 1917 – May, 1919
Succeeded by
Francis J. Stenson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 886.