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He was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for a feat of lifesaving at sea on 20 May 1916. | He was awarded the [[Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal]] for a feat of lifesaving at sea on 20 May 1916. | ||
Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1917. | Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1917, adjusted to 15 February, 1917. | ||
Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} | Devlin was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1925. | ||
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Revision as of 16:01, 7 May 2021
Lieutenant-Commander Rupert Richard Devlin, (30 October, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Mate on 16 October, 1914.
He was awarded the Royal Humane Society's Bronze Medal for a feat of lifesaving at sea on 20 May 1916.
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1917, adjusted to 15 February, 1917.
Devlin was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1925.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Caledon C. Alexander |
Captain of H.M.S. H 28 1 Dec, 1922[1] – 28 Apr, 1924 |
Succeeded by Thomas Yeoman |
| Preceded by Alistair S. Cumming |
Captain of H.M.S. L 54 1 Apr, 1927[2] |
Succeeded by John L. F. Hunt |
| Preceded by Henry A. Simpson |
Captain of H.M.S. P40 14 Aug, 1928[3] – 10 Aug, 1930 |
Succeeded by Harry E. Wellman |
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