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{{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Lachlan Donald Mackintosh''', (11 November, 1896 – 20 March, 1957) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Lachlan Donald Mackintosh''', D.S.C., D.S.O., C.B., R.N. (11 November, 1896 – 20 March, 1957) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Mackintosh was awarded the [[Henry Leigh Carslake Prize]] for an essay submitted as a Naval Observer for the [[Fleet Air Arm]]. | Mackintosh was awarded the [[Henry Leigh Carslake Prize]] for an essay submitted as a Naval Observer for the [[Fleet Air Arm]]. | ||
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May, 1918.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 May, 1925.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1930.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1938.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
==World War II== | |||
Mackintosh was appointed in command of the new light cruiser [[H.M.S. Charybdis (1940)|''Charybdis'']] from 15 August, 1941 to 27 June 1942. He would later command three aircraft carriers which are not yet within the scope of our website.{{UBAllyShip|4017}} | |||
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 8 July, 1947.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
Mackintosh was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 1 December, 1950.{{UBAlly|1595}} | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Revision as of 14:12, 2 August 2021
Vice-Admiral (retired) Lachlan Donald Mackintosh, D.S.C., D.S.O., C.B., R.N. (11 November, 1896 – 20 March, 1957) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Mackintosh was awarded the Henry Leigh Carslake Prize for an essay submitted as a Naval Observer for the Fleet Air Arm.
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1918.[1]
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 May, 1925.[2]
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1930.[3]
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1938.[4]
World War II
Mackintosh was appointed in command of the new light cruiser Charybdis from 15 August, 1941 to 27 June 1942. He would later command three aircraft carriers which are not yet within the scope of our website.Template:UBAllyShip
Mackintosh was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 8 July, 1947.[5]
Mackintosh was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Vice-Admiral on 1 December, 1950.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry J. Johnstone |
Captain of H.M.S. Brazen 6 Aug, 1932[7] |
Succeeded by Donald K. Bain |
Preceded by Leicester C. A. St. J. Curzon-Howe |
Captain of H.M.S. Boadicea 18 Oct, 1933[8] |
Succeeded by Thomas E. Halsey |
Preceded by Edmund G. N. Rushbrooke |
Captain of H.M.S. Eagle Jun, 1942[9] – Aug, 1942[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ Uboat.net page on the man.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 217.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 218.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.