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Latest revision as of 15:52, 7 April 2022
Commander (emergency) George Nelson, D.S.C. (19 May, 1901 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
As with many men born c. 1899 or later, his Service Records at The National Archives do not reflect activity between 1931 and 1939 or so.
Life & Career
Nelson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May, 1923.[1]
Nelson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (emergency) on 15 May, 1931.[2]
World War II
Nelson was promoted to the rank of Commander (emergency) on 3 September, 1945.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Philip L. Hocking |
Captain of H.M.S. Harrow Dec, 1939[4] – 4 Jun, 1940[5] |
Succeeded by George C. Hocart |
| Preceded by Frank M. Berncastle |
Captain of H.M.S. Aberdare 13 Mar, 1940[6] – 22 Aug, 1941[7] |
Succeeded by Lionel E. Foster |
Footnotes
