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'''Wion de Malpas Egerton''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{ViceRN}} '''Wion de Malpas Egerton''' (? – 28 December, 1942) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
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Egerton was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1917.
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Revision as of 15:02, 24 October 2012

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 Captain on 30 June, 1917.

In July 1917, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Penelope.[1]

He was appointed command of the light cruiser Centaur in January, 1918.[2]

He retired on 1 June, 1930 and was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the retired list.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 754.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments