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'''Philip Sydney Smith''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} '''Philip Sydney Smith''', (25 February, 1899 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 January, 1920 | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Smith was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 January, 1928. | ||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1934. | |||
==World War II== | |||
Appointed Captain of Minesweeping, Sheerness 1 March 1940, vice Hartford. | |||
Smith was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1941. | |||
1 October 1943 appointed in charge of Chatham Gunnery School. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 13:46, 29 July 2020
Captain Philip Sydney Smith, (25 February, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1920
Smith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1928.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1934.
World War II
Appointed Captain of Minesweeping, Sheerness 1 March 1940, vice Hartford.
Smith was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1941.
1 October 1943 appointed in charge of Chatham Gunnery School.
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Sydney M. Raw |
Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport Jun, 1949[1] – Jan, 1951[2] |
Succeeded by Benjamin Bryant |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.