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| − | [[Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral]] '''William Lindsay Jackson''', D.S.O. ( | + | [[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]]. | ||
| − | + | ==Life & Career== | |
| − | [[ | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 April, 1910.{{NLJan18|p. 99}} |
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| − | [[ | + | Jackson was appointed as Gunnery Officer in the monitor [[H.M.S. Prince Eugene (1915)|''Prince Eugene'']] on 2 August, 1915.{{NLNov17|p. 397''c''}} |
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| + | He was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 April, 1918.{{NLDec18|p. 99}} | ||
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| + | Jackson was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1929.{{NLMay39|p. 44}} | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | {{refbegin}} | ||
| + | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&search=r&_q=ADM+William+Lindsay+Jackson Service Records] | ||
| + | {{refend}} | ||
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| + | <div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}} | ||
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| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Horace Leslie Morgan|Horace L. Morgan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Veronica (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Veronica'']]'''<br>11 Aug, 1932{{NLJul34|p. 285}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Hereward Edelsten|John H. Edelsten]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Galatea (1934)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Galatea'']]'''<br>3 Sep, 1935{{NLOct35|p. 242}} – 15 Oct, 1935|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Guy Langton Warren|Guy L. Warren]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Guy Langton Warren|Guy L. Warren]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Despatch (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Despatch'']]'''<br>15 Oct, 1935{{NLJul37|p. 230}} – Jul, 1937|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Leigh Stuart King|Edward L. S. King]]'''}} | ||
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| + | </div name=fredbot:appts> | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Jackson, William Lindsay}} | ||
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| + | {{CatPerson|UK|1889|1962}} | ||
| + | {{CatGunneryOfficer|UK}} | ||
| + | {{CatRear|UK}} | ||
| + | {{CatBritannia|January, 1904}} | ||
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.
