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'''John Wilfred Nash''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''John Wilfred Nash''', R.N. (3 November, 1877 – 21 January, 1957) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Born in Salford, Wore. | |||
Nash was promoted to the rank of {{ | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1900. | ||
Nash was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Nash was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1908. He passed preliminary Italian in October, 1909. | ||
Nash was acquitted by a Court Martial held on 31 October, 1912 for stranding {{UK-Speedy}}. The Admiralty felt compelled to chime in that they could not support the rationale leading to the acquittal, and insisted that their dissent be recorded in his service record. | |||
Nash qualified as interpreter in Italian in April, 1919. | |||
Nash was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 August, 1922. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 14:58, 10 October 2017
Commander (retired) John Wilfred Nash, R.N. (3 November, 1877 – 21 January, 1957) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Salford, Wore.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1900.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1908. He passed preliminary Italian in October, 1909.
Nash was acquitted by a Court Martial held on 31 October, 1912 for stranding Speedy. The Admiralty felt compelled to chime in that they could not support the rationale leading to the acquittal, and insisted that their dissent be recorded in his service record.
Nash qualified as interpreter in Italian in April, 1919.
Nash was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 August, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William D. Irvin |
Captain of H.M.S. Dragon 9 May, 1907[1] – 25 Aug, 1909[Inference] |
Succeeded by Arthur G. H. Bond |
| Preceded by Claude L. Cumberlege |
Captain of H.M.S. Speedy 30 Jun, 1911[2] – Feb, 1913[Inference][3] |
Succeeded by Hugh Seymour |
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