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'''Alexander Finlayson''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
Temporary {{LieutRNR}} '''Alexander Finlayson''', D.S.C., R.N. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Finlayson was promoted to the rank of Temporary Acting {{LieutRNR}} on 11 December, 1915 and appointed to {{UK-Victory}}, additional, for command of an armed trawler in Units 123 or 124, in [[Auxiliary Patrol Area XII]].<ref>Finlayson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/41/499.}} f. 257.</ref>
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Finlayson was promoted to the rank of Temporary {{LieutRNR}} on 10 June, 1917.<ref>Finlayson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/41/499.}} f. 257.</ref>
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Finlayson was granted leave to sit for the Board of Trade Certificate as ex-Master on 30 October, 1919, and demobilised on 21 January, 1920.<ref>Finlayson Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/41/499.}} f. 257.</ref>
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 18:41, 2 August 2021

Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. Alexander Finlayson, D.S.C., R.N. ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Finlayson was promoted to the rank of Temporary Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. on 10 June, 1915.[1]

Finlayson was promoted to the rank of Temporary Acting Lieutenant R.N.R. on 11 December, 1915 and appointed to Victory, additional, for command of an armed trawler in Units 123 or 124, in Auxiliary Patrol Area XII.[2]

Finlayson was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 10 June, 1917.[3]

Finlayson was granted leave to sit for the Board of Trade Certificate as ex-Master on 30 October, 1919, and demobilised on 21 January, 1920.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Sherborne
27 Jun, 1918[5] – 10 Feb, 1919[Inference]
Succeeded by
Basil R. Brooke
Preceded by
Tom B. Storey
Captain of H.M.S. Cattistock
27 Feb, 1919[6] – 15 Oct, 1919[Inference]
Succeeded by
John D. Campbell

Footnotes

  1. Finlayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/499. f. 257.
  2. Finlayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/499. f. 257.
  3. Finlayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/499. f. 257.
  4. Finlayson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/499. f. 257.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 907.
  6. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 754.