Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper

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Captain (retired) Charles William Vane Tempest Stewart Lepper, R.N. ( – 15 May, 1952) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Lepper was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 April, 1915.

Lepper was appointed in command of the submarine Oberon on 5 November, 1918.[1]

Post-War

Lepper was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1923.

Lepper was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 18 June, 1935.

World War II

Lepper was granted the war service rank of Captain in 1946.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Leslie L. Cooper
Captain of H.M.S. P54
19 Mar, 1918 – 15 Apr, 1918
Succeeded by
Aubrey E. D. Moore
Preceded by
James A. Douglas-Hamilton
Captain of H.M.S. Spitfire
15 Apr, 1918 – 5 Nov, 1918
Succeeded by
William V. H. Harris
Preceded by
John H. Jauncey
Captain of H.M.S. Oberon
5 Nov, 1918[2] – 11 Jun, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Cecil H. H. Sams
Captain of H.M.S. Obdurate
4 Jun, 1919 – 1 Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Frederick A. Richardson
Captain of H.M.S. Vortigern
30 Dec, 1926[3] – 1928
Succeeded by
Thomas B. Hill
Preceded by
Hugh E. Raymond
Captain of H.M.S. Tyrant
1 Jun, 1931[4] – 1 Jun, 1933
Succeeded by
John E. Phayre
Preceded by
Geoffrey R. S. Watkins
Captain of H.M.S. Wallace
3 Dec, 1931 – c. Jan, 1932
Succeeded by
Percival C. W. Manwaring
Preceded by
John E. Phayre
Captain of H.M.S. Tyrant
30 Jan, 1934[5] – 19 Dec, 1934
Succeeded by
James G. W. Deneys
Preceded by
Ralph G. Risley
as Captain of U.S.S. Cowell
Captain of H.M.S. Brighton
23 Sep, 1940[6] – Mar, 1943[7]
Succeeded by
Gwilym P. Evans
Preceded by
Norman R. Murch
Captain of H.M.S. Charlestown
30 Jan, 1943[8] – 1 Feb, 1943[9]
Succeeded by
William F. B. Webb

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854a.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854a.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 285.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 279.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 281.
  6. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  7. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  8. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  9. Uboat.net page on the ship.