Edward Theobald Walsh Church
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Commander Edward Theobald Walsh Church, R.N., Retired (30 October, 1891 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Son of Major C. J. W. Church of the First Royal Sussex Regiment.
Promoted to Sub-Lieutenant on 30 January, 1912.[1]
Church was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 January, 1914.
Church was appointed in command of the destroyer Viking in April, 1918.[2]
Post-War
Church was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 January, 1922.
Church was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 30 October, 1934.
World War II
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Evelyn C. O. Thomson |
Captain of H.M.S. Verdun 18 Apr, 1918 – Apr, 1918 |
Succeeded by James R. C. Cavendish |
| Preceded by Horace Walker |
Captain of H.M.S. Radstock 3 Oct, 1921 – 15 Mar, 1922 |
Succeeded by Ronald Langton-Jones |
| Preceded by Edward C. Denison |
Captain of H.M.S. Swallow Sep, 1922[3] – Oct, 1923 |
Succeeded by Walter F. Smithwick |
| Preceded by Walter F. Smithwick |
Captain of H.M.S. Whitshed Sep, 1923[4] – 1924 |
Succeeded by John E. Phayre |
| Preceded by John H. Young |
Captain of H.M.S. Waterhen 31 Dec, 1926[5] |
Succeeded by Donald C. Morrison |
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