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− | [[Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral]] '''William Lindsay Jackson''', D.S.O., R.N. (1889 – 12 August, 1962) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | [[File:William-Lindsay-Jackson, NPG x124824.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Rear-Admiral William L. Jackson as a Captain, December 1929.<br><small>Portrait: © National Portrait Gallery, London.</small>]] |
+ | [[Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral]] '''William Lindsay Jackson''', D.S.O., R.N. (15 July, 1889 – 12 August, 1962) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:35, 12 January 2020
Rear-Admiral William Lindsay Jackson, D.S.O., R.N. (15 July, 1889 – 12 August, 1962) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1910.[1]
Jackson was appointed as Gunnery Officer in the monitor Prince Eugene on 2 August, 1915.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1918.[3]
Jackson was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1929.[4]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Horace L. Morgan |
Captain of H.M.S. Veronica 11 Aug, 1932[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by John H. Edelsten |
Captain of H.M.S. Galatea 3 Sep, 1935[6] – 15 Oct, 1935 |
Succeeded by Guy L. Warren |
Preceded by Guy L. Warren |
Captain of H.M.S. Despatch 15 Oct, 1935[7] – Jul, 1937 |
Succeeded by Edward L. S. King |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1918). p. 99.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 99.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1939). p. 44.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 285.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 242.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 230.