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| − | '''William Bagot Walker''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''William Bagot Walker''', (10 December, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. He was the son of a R.N. officer, perhaps H. M. Walker. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | He served in {{UK-Agamemnon}}, {{UK-Chelmer}}, {{UK-Scorpion}} before being appointed to {{UK-Albion}} on 27 December 1915. | |
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| − | + | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 September, 1916. | |
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| − | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Walker was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 September, 1924. |
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| − | + | Walker was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 10 December, 1939. | |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 16:59, 21 January 2020
Commander (retired) William Bagot Walker, (10 December, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy. He was the son of a R.N. officer, perhaps H. M. Walker.
Life & Career
He served in Agamemnon, Chelmer, Scorpion before being appointed to Albion on 27 December 1915.
Walker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 September, 1916.
Walker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 September, 1924.
Walker was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 10 December, 1939.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Douglas Faviell |
Captain of H.M.S. Sardonyx 10 May, 1931[1] |
Succeeded by Hugh N. Sheffield |
| Preceded by Charles B. Sanders |
Captain of H.M.S. Adventure 1 Jan, 1944 – Jan, 1944 |
Succeeded by Charles B. Sanders |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1931). p. 268.
