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{{CaptRN}} '''Lancelot Arthur Wetherell Spooner''', O.B.E | {{CaptRN}} '''Lancelot Arthur Wetherell Spooner''', O.B.E. (? – 2 September, 1969) Married to Eileen M.A. Spooner, d. 9 June, 1973 in Auckland, N.Z. Father of Derek and Ronald. Died in Hove, Sussex. | ||
==Life & Career== | |||
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Awarded the O.B.E. in the King's Birthday Honours of 23 June, 1936 while serving with the Royal Australian Navy. | Spooner was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ||
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Spooner was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 October, 1905.{{NLMar13|p. 121}} | |||
Spooner was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 October, 1913.{{NLJul14|p. 75}} | |||
On 31 December, 1917, he was promoted to {{CommRN}}.{{NLSep19|p. 346b}} | |||
Spooner was Gunnery Officer in the {{UK-Abercrombie|f=t}}. | |||
Awarded the O.B.E. in the King's Birthday Honours of 23 June, 1936 while serving with the [[Royal Australian Navy]]. | |||
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Revision as of 02:05, 6 April 2014
Captain Lancelot Arthur Wetherell Spooner, O.B.E. (? – 2 September, 1969) Married to Eileen M.A. Spooner, d. 9 June, 1973 in Auckland, N.Z. Father of Derek and Ronald. Died in Hove, Sussex.
Life & Career
Spooner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October, 1905.[1]
Spooner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 October, 1913.[2]
On 31 December, 1917, he was promoted to Commander.[3]
Spooner was Gunnery Officer in the monitor Abercrombie.
Awarded the O.B.E. in the King's Birthday Honours of 23 June, 1936 while serving with the Royal Australian Navy.
