Difference between revisions of "James William Cottrell"

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Lieutenant-Commander James William Cottrell, R.N., Retired (24 May, 1872 – 30 August, 1947) served in the Royal Navy.

Cottrell was promoted to the rank of Gunner on 29 November, 1897.

Cottrell was promoted to the rank of Chief Gunner on 29 November, 1912.

Cottrell was placed on the Retired List in the rank of Lieutenant on his relief in Hecla, the date being 29 November, 1921.

Cottrell worked as an armed guard on the books of Pembroke in 1939 and 1940.

Cottrell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 26 August, 1942.

Cottrell died of a prostate condition two years after the end of the war.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Theodore E. J. Bigg	Captain of H.M. T.B. 64 Aug, 1914^[1] – 21 Mar, 1915^[2]	Succeeded by Vessel Lost

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-{{LieutRN}} (retired?) '''James William Cottrell''', (24 May, 1872 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{LCommRN}} '''James William Cottrell''', R.N., Retired (24 May, 1872 &ndash; 30 August, 1947) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
+Cottrell was promoted to the rank of {{GunnerRN}} on 29 November, 1897.
+Cottrell was promoted to the rank of {{CGunnerRN}} on 29 November, 1912.
+==Post-War==
 Cottrell was placed on the Retired List in the rank of {{LieutRN}} on his relief in {{UK-Hecla}}, the date being 29 November, 1921.
+==World War II==
+Cottrell worked as  an armed guard on the books of {{UK-Pembroke}} in 1939 and 1940.
+Cottrell was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} (retired) on 26 August, 1942.
+Cottrell died of a prostate condition two years after the end of the war.
 ==See Also==
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+{{CatPerson|UK|1872|1947}}
-{{CatLieutenant|UK}}
+{{CatLieutenantCommander|UK}}
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