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− | As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Violet|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|7}} on 5 November, 1912. | + | Egerton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 24}} |
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+ | As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Violet|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|7}} on 5 November, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 394}} | ||
− | He was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Lance}} on 29 July, 1914. | + | He was appointed in command of the new {{UK-Lance}} on 29 July, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 345}} |
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− | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Centaur|f=t}} in January, 1918. | + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Centaur|f=t}} in January, 1918.{{NLDec18|p. 754}} |
He retired on 1 June, 1930 and was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the retired list. | He retired on 1 June, 1930 and was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the retired list. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== |
Revision as of 10:36, 12 November 2014
Vice-Admiral Wion de Malpas Egerton (? – 28 December, 1942) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Egerton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1912.[1]
As a Commander, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Violet of the Seventh Destroyer Flotilla on 5 November, 1912.[2]
He was appointed in command of the new Lance on 29 July, 1914.[3]
Egerton was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1917.
In July 1917, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Penelope.[4]
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Centaur in January, 1918.[5]
He retired on 1 June, 1930 and was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the retired list.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Viscount Kelburn |
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron 24 Oct, 1913[6] |
Succeeded by Brien M. Money |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Lance 29 Jul, 1914[7] |
Succeeded by William A. C. Salmond |
Preceded by Hubert Lynes |
Captain of H.M.S. Penelope 5 Jul, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by L. R. Oliphant |
Preceded by Barry E. Domvile |
Captain of H.M.S. Centaur Jan, 1918[9] |
Succeeded by Henry K. Kitson |
Preceded by Colin K. MacLean |
Captain of H.M.S. Centaur Sep, 1926[10] |
Succeeded by Robin C. Dalglish |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 24.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 345.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 754.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1914). p. 272.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395t.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396k.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 754.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.