John Colin Howard Lindsay
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Captain John Colin Howard Lindsay, R.N. (27 December, 1877 – 17 January, 1954) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Brompton.
Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in April, 1900.
Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1913.
Lindsay was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.
Post-War
Lindsay was appointed in command of the light cruiser Chester on 13 January, 1919.[1]
Lindsay was placed on the Retirted List at his own request on 10 August, 1922.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Oliver Schwann |
Captain of H.M.S. Campania ? – 5 Nov, 1918[2] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by Robert N. Lawson |
Captain of H.M.S. Chester 13 Jan, 1919[3] |
Succeeded by Vernon Hammersley-Heenan |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 757.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 144.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 757.
