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{{ViceRN}} '''Gerald Maxwell Bradshaw Langley''', O.B.E. (14 December, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Gerald Maxwell Bradshaw Langley''', C.B., O.B.E. (14 December, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Langley joined the navy as part of a special emergency term taken into the Training Establishment in September 1914. | Langley joined the navy as part of a special emergency term taken into the Training Establishment in September 1914. | ||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1918. | |||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | |||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Langley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 October, 1926. | ||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | |||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on | Langley was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1931. | ||
Langley was | |||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1936. | |||
Langley was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 2 January, 1946. | |||
Langley was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 22 June, 1949. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 20:03, 9 January 2020
Vice-Admiral (retired) Gerald Maxwell Bradshaw Langley, C.B., O.B.E. (14 December, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Langley joined the navy as part of a special emergency term taken into the Training Establishment in September 1914.
Langley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1918.
Langley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1926.
Langley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1931.
Langley was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1936.
Langley was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 2 January, 1946.
Langley was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Vice-Admiral on 22 June, 1949.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Diana 20 Dec, 1932[1] – late 1934 |
Succeeded by Geoffrey N. Oliver |
| Preceded by Reginald Henry Portal |
Deputy Director of the Naval Air Division Feb, 1938 – Nov, 1939 |
Succeeded by Robert M. Ellis |
| Preceded by Lancelot V. Donne |
Captain of H.M.S. Carlisle 21 Nov, 1939 – 7 Feb, 1941 |
Succeeded by Thomas C. Hampton |
| Preceded by Donald K. Bain |
Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire 7 Jan, 1945 – 2 Jan, 1946 |
Succeeded by John R. S. Brown |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 231.
