William Robert Ronald Leach

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Lieutenant-Commander William Robert Ronald Leach, (3 April, 1883 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Major-General E. Leach of the Army was born in Brompton.[1]

Leach was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1905.[2]

Leach was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1913. He spent the entirety of the war training Second Class Stokers in Portsmouth.[3]

Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 31 December, 1919, Leach was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 April, 1923.[4]

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Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Guy D. Fanshawe
Captain of H.M. T.B. 26
28 Jan, 1904[5][6] – 6 Apr, 1905[7]
Succeeded by
William J. Foster

Footnotes

  1. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.
  2. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.
  3. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.
  4. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.
  5. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.
  6. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 29, 1904; pg. 4; Issue 37303.
  7. Leach Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/103. f. ?.