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Revision as of 16:27, 21 July 2017

William George Tennant ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Tennant was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Repulse in June, 1940.[1]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Arethusa
May, 1935[2] – Mar, 1946[3]
Succeeded by
Philip L. Vian
Preceded by
Ernest J. Spooner
Captain of H.M.S. Repulse
Jun, 1940[4]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Arthur J. L. Murray
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Fourth Cruiser Squadron
Apr, 1942[5] – Oct, 1943[6]
Succeeded by
Arthur D. Read

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.