Richard George Clayton
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Commander R.N.R. Richard George Clayton, D.S.C., R.D. (25 October, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 April, 1916.[1]
Clayton was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 31 on 4 May, 1917.[2]
He was to be demobilised on 14 March, 1919, but this was deferred until T.B. 31 arrived at Chatham.[3]
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 April, 1924.[4]
Clayton was promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 30 June, 1928.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank E. Woodward |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 050 27 Oct, 1916[6][7] – 12 Apr, 1917[8] |
Succeeded by Sidney C. Cox |
| Preceded by Guy O. Maund |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 31 4 May, 1917[9][10] – 31 Mar, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401b.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ Clayton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/204. f. 204.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
