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| − | '''Walter Colin Lucas''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Walter Colin Lucas''', (11 March, 1883 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | Lucas was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | Lucas was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 September, 1904. |
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| − | + | Lucas was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 September, 1912. | |
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| − | Lucas was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Lucas would be appointed to {{UK-Highflyer}} in September 1913 and then as her first and gunnery officer on 14 September, 1913. After his promotion to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1916, he was superseded in ''Highflyer'' on 13 April, 1917. In June, he was sent to the Intelligence Division, Trade section and in mid August he was made a staff officer there, second grade. |
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| + | Lucas was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 June 1922. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
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| + | Lucas was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 9 May, 1946. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John White|John White]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Robin (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Robin'']]'''<br>2 Jul, 1910 – 14 Dec, 1910|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Spencer Tyndall|John S. Tyndall]]'''}} | ||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Revision as of 18:45, 16 June 2019
Captain (retired) Walter Colin Lucas, (11 March, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Lucas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1904.
Lucas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1912.
Lucas would be appointed to Highflyer in September 1913 and then as her first and gunnery officer on 14 September, 1913. After his promotion to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1916, he was superseded in Highflyer on 13 April, 1917. In June, he was sent to the Intelligence Division, Trade section and in mid August he was made a staff officer there, second grade.
Lucas was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 June 1922.
World War II
Lucas was promoted to the rank of Captain on 9 May, 1946.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John White |
Captain of H.M.S. Robin 2 Jul, 1910 – 14 Dec, 1910 |
Succeeded by John S. Tyndall |
Footnotes
