Difference between revisions of "William Harmer Brown"

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Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. William Harmer Brown (2 September, 1890 – 17 July, 1934) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 September, 1916.^[1]

Brown was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the destroyer Albacore on 12 September, 1918.^[2]

Brown was demobilised 20 October 1919, one day after relinquishing command of the minesweeper Elgin.^[3]

Brown was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 September, 1924.^[4]

Brown was removed from the Navy List on 23 May, 1929 due to non-Sea Service and non-Report. He died in Auckland, New Zealand in mid 1934.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Leonard W. Brock	Captain of H.M. T.B. 065 15 Jun, 1915^[5] – 11 Dec, 1916^[6]	Succeeded by Rowland O. Lloyd
Preceded by Maxwell N. Williamson-Napier	Captain of H.M.S. Avon 7 Dec, 1916^[7]^[8] – 31 Jul, 1917^[9]	Succeeded by Robert McMurray
Preceded by Gilbert H. Flavel	Captain of H.M.S. Albacore 12 Sep, 1918^[10] – 10 Mar, 1919^[11]	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Elgin 10 Mar, 1919^[12] – 19 Oct, 1919^[13]	Succeeded by William G. Busk-Wood

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