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− | '''William Leslie Elder''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{RearRN}} '''William Leslie Elder''', Royal Navy, Retired (26 June, 1874 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Elder was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB116|f=t}} on 24 August, 1909, also for Command of Flotilla.{{NLApr10|p. 401}} | Elder was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB116|f=t}} on 24 August, 1909, also for Command of Flotilla.{{NLApr10|p. 401}} | ||
− | Elder was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dublin|f=t}} in August, 1921. | + | Elder was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dublin|f=t}} in August, 1921. |
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Revision as of 18:24, 26 May 2015
Rear-Admiral William Leslie Elder, Royal Navy, Retired (26 June, 1874 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Elder was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1907.[1]
Elder was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 116 on 24 August, 1909, also for Command of Flotilla.[2]
Elder was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dublin in August, 1921.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by John S. Dumaresq |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 116 24 Aug, 1909[3] |
Succeeded by Frederick B. Noble |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Morea 29 Jun, 1917[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Edward H. Rymer |
Captain of H.M.S. Dublin Aug, 1921[5] |
Succeeded by Hugh S. Shipway |
Footnotes