Wilfred Alfred Whitaker
From The Dreadnought Project
Lieutenant-Commander Wilfred Alfred Whitaker, (9 January, 1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy, initially in the warrant ranks. He generally received glowing evaluations.
Life & Career
Whitaker was granted the acting rank of Gunner on 21 June, 1915.[1]
Whitaker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 August, 1918. This was adjusted to 1 February, 1918.[2]
Whitaker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 February, 1926.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John E. Phayre |
Captain of H.M.S. Sutton 1 Jun, 1928[4][5] – 31 Oct, 1929[6] |
Succeeded by Angus McD. Harvey |
| Preceded by Thomas I. S. Bell |
Captain of H.M.S. Hawkins c. 9 Sep, 1938[7] – 15 Nov, 1939 |
Succeeded by Eustace Rotherham |
Footnotes
- ↑ Whitaker Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/154/166. f. 166.
- ↑ Whitaker Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/154/166. f. 166.
- ↑ Whitaker Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/154/166. f. 166.
- ↑ Whitaker Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/154/166. f. 166.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1929). p. 272.
- ↑ Whitaker Service Record The National Archives. ADM 196/154/166. f. 166.
- ↑ "Training Appointments." The Times (London, England), 29 Aug. 1938, p. 21.
