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'''William Wentworth Fitzroy''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} '''William Wentworth Fitzroy''', (28 September, 1907 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]] and the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 28 September, 1939.{{UBAlly|904}}
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Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1946.{{UBAlly|904}}
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Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1952.{{UBAlly|904}}
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He retired on 7 January, 1962.{{UBAlly|904}}
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Latest revision as of 22:56, 6 April 2022

Captain William Wentworth Fitzroy, (28 September, 1907 – ) served in the Royal Navy and the Royal Naval Reserve.

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

Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 September, 1931.[1]

Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 September, 1939.[2]

Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1946.[3]

Fitzroy was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1952.[4]

He retired on 7 January, 1962.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Earl Beattie
Captain of H.M.S. Buxton
5 Nov, 1941[6] – late 1941[7]
Succeeded by
William A. Moens
Preceded by
Edward Mack
Captain of H.M.S. Valorous
9 Jan, 1942[8] – 3 Mar, 1943[9]
Succeeded by
Hedworth Lambton
Preceded by
Alec M. McKillop
Captain of H.M.S. Arrow
16 Mar, 1943[10] – early 1944[11]
Succeeded by
Vessel Written Off

Footnotes