Philip Sydney Smith: Difference between revisions

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Captain Philip Sydney Smith, (25 February, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

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.

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.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by John W. Boutwood	Captain of Chatham Gunnery School 1 Oct, 1943^[1] – 31 Aug, 1945^{[Fact Check]}	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Sydney M. Raw	Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport Jun, 1949^[2] – Jan, 1951^[3]	Succeeded by Benjamin Bryant

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