Lancelot Arthur Wetherell Spooner

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Captain Lancelot Arthur Wetherell Spooner, O.B.E. (? – 2 September, 1969) Married to Eileen M.A. Spooner, d. 9 June, 1973 in Auckland, N.Z. Father of Derek and Ronald. Died in Hove, Sussex.

Life & Career

Spooner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October, 1905.[1]

Spooner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 October, 1913.[2]

On 31 December, 1917, he was promoted to Commander.[3]

Spooner was Gunnery Officer in the monitor Abercrombie.

Awarded the O.B.E. in the King's Birthday Honours of 23 June, 1936 while serving with the Royal Australian Navy.

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  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 121.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1914). p. 75.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 346b.
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