Rupert St. Aubyn Malleson

Captain Rupert St. Aubyn Malleson, A.F.C. (10 September, 1899 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of army Colonel G. K. Malleson.

During the war, he served in the battleship Lord Nelson and the destroyer Vehement. At the very end of the war, he was appointed to C 30 and E 39.

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1919. He probably commanded a submarine in 1921, but I cannot make out its name.

In 1924, he was granted a temporary commission as a Flying Officer in the R.A.F.. He was a flying officer in 404 Flight, borne in Furious from 21 May 1925. On 25 March 1927, he was given command of 402 Flight, borne in Eagle.

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1927.

Malleson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1932.

World War II

Malleson was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the War Service Rank of Captain on 10 September, 1949.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Philip L. Vian	Captain of H.M.S. Active 4 Jan, 1935	Succeeded by Bryan G. Scurfield
Preceded by Robert M. Ellis	Captain of H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth 2 Feb, 1948 – 30 Mar, 1948	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Vivian J. Voelcker	Captain of H.M.S. Berwick 30 Mar, 1948 – 15 Apr, 1948	Succeeded by ?