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{{CaptRN}} (retired) '''William Ogilvy Scrymgeour-Wedderburn''', (22 November, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CaptRN}} (retired) {{HON}} '''William Ogilvy Scrymgeour-Wedderburn''', D.S.C., R.N. (22 November, 1894 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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The son of a Captain in the 17th Leicester Regiment who died in January, 1914.<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>
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Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} dated 15 June, 1916 after adjustment.<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>
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Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 June, 1924.<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>
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Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1930.<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 22 November, 1944.<ref>Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/117/18.|}} f. 18.</ref>
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Revision as of 15:04, 24 August 2021

Captain (retired) THE HONOURABLE William Ogilvy Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, D.S.C., R.N. (22 November, 1894 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of a Captain in the 17th Leicester Regiment who died in January, 1914.[1]

Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 15 June, 1916 after adjustment.[2]

Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1924.[3]

Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1930.[4]

World War II

Scrymgeour-Wedderburn was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Captain on 22 November, 1944.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harold R. W. Turnor
Captain of H.M.S. Chelmsford
10 Jul, 1924 – c. 20 Aug, 1924[Inference]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.
  2. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.
  3. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.
  4. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.
  5. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/117/18. f. 18.