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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Charles Creer|Reginald C. Creer]]'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Parramatta (1910)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Parramatta'']]'''<br>9 May, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Reginald Charles Creer|Reginald C. Creer]]'''|'''[[H.M.A.S. Parramatta (1910)|Captain of H.M.A.S. ''Parramatta'']]'''<br>9 May, 1927{{NLJul27|p. 294}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Shuttleworth Holden|Geoffrey S. Holden]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Witherington (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Witherington'']]'''<br>12 Sep, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 290}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Cecil Fryer|Geoffrey C. Fryer]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Shuttleworth Holden|Geoffrey S. Holden]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Witherington (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Witherington'']]'''<br>12 Sep, 1928{{NLFeb29|p. 290}} – 11 Aug, 1931{{FC}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Cecil Fryer|Geoffrey C. Fryer]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delight (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delight'']]'''<br>3 Oct, 1932{{NLJan33|p. 230}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Lawrence Poland|Albert L. Poland]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Delight (1932)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Delight'']]'''<br>3 Oct, 1932<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref>{{NLJan33|p. 230}} – Apr, 1933<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Lawrence Poland|Albert L. Poland]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Albert Lawrence Poland|Albert L. Poland]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vivacious (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vivacious'']]'''<br>Apr, 1933<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> – 28 Oct, 1933<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Ramsden Langworthy Parry|Cecil R. L. Parry]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Geoffrey Wyndham Wadham|Geoffrey W. Wadham]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Elgin (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Elgin'']]'''<br>1 Jul, 1935<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> – 19 Jul, 1935<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stephen Hugh Norris|Stephen H. Norris]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Scout (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Scout'']]'''<br>20 May, 1936<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref> – 2 Jun, 1936<ref>Douglas-Watson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/118/177.|}} f. 177.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Stephen Hugh Norris|Stephen H. Norris]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Haines Faulkner|George H. Faulkner]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pangbourne (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pangbourne'']]'''<br>1 Nov, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Haines Faulkner|George H. Faulkner]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Pangbourne (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Pangbourne'']]'''<br>1 Nov, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Haines Faulkner|George H. Faulkner]]'''<br><small>as '''Commander, Third Minesweeping Flotilla'''</small>|'''[[Third Minesweeping Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Senior Officer, Third Minesweeping Flotilla]]'''<br>1 Nov, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Haines Faulkner|George H. Faulkner]]'''<br><small>as '''Commander, Third Minesweeping Flotilla'''</small>|'''[[Third Minesweeping Flotilla (Royal Navy)|Senior Officer, Third Minesweeping Flotilla]]'''<br>1 Nov, 1938|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 26 January 2021
Lieutenant-Commander Francis Douglas-Watson, (3 June, 1896 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Douglas-Watson entered the Royal Navy with the May 1911[Fact Check] intake term at the Training Establishment. He passed out with sixty-one other midshipmen in April, 1913 ranked fifty-sixth in order of merit on his examinations.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Reginald C. Creer |
Captain of H.M.A.S. Parramatta 9 May, 1927[2] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Geoffrey S. Holden |
Captain of H.M.S. Witherington 12 Sep, 1928[3] – 11 Aug, 1931[Fact Check] |
Succeeded by Geoffrey C. Fryer |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Delight 3 Oct, 1932[4][5] – Apr, 1933[6] |
Succeeded by Albert L. Poland |
| Preceded by Albert L. Poland |
Captain of H.M.S. Vivacious Apr, 1933[7] – 28 Oct, 1933[8] |
Succeeded by Cecil R. L. Parry |
| Preceded by Geoffrey W. Wadham |
Captain of H.M.S. Elgin 1 Jul, 1935[9] – 19 Jul, 1935[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Stephen H. Norris |
Captain of H.M.S. Scout 20 May, 1936[11] – 2 Jun, 1936[12] |
Succeeded by Stephen H. Norris |
| Preceded by George H. Faulkner |
Captain of H.M.S. Pangbourne 1 Nov, 1938 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by George H. Faulkner as Commander, Third Minesweeping Flotilla |
Senior Officer, Third Minesweeping Flotilla 1 Nov, 1938 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ "New Midshipmen." The Times (London, England), Monday, Apr 28, 1913; pg. 3; Issue 40197.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 294.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 290.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 230.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
- ↑ Douglas-Watson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/177. f. 177.
