John Drinkwater

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Commander (retired) John Drinkwater, (22 April, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

In 1914, Drinkwater transferred to the Supplementary List of the Royal Navy from the Royal Naval Reserve.[1]

Having last served at sea in Ramillies, Drinkwater was appointed in command of the new Template:UY-L27 when she was finally commissioned in 1925.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Fitzroy H. D. Byron 		Captain of H.M.S. L 27
1 Jun, 1925[3] 		Succeeded by
John H. Macnair
Preceded by
Edward M. C. Barraclough 		Captain of H.M.S. L 2
1927[4] 		Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ "A "New" Submarine's Trials." The Times (London, England), Friday, Nov 06, 1925; pg. 7; Issue 44112.
  2. ↑ "A "New" Submarine's Trials." The Times (London, England), Friday, Nov 06, 1925; pg. 7; Issue 44112.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 251.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 249.


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