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Commander (retired) George Frederick Elson (20 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Elson was promoted to the rank of Acting Warrant Officer on 18 December, 1913.
Elson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 April, 1918.
Elson was appointed in command of the patrol boat P25 on 20 December, 1918.[1]
Elson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 18 April, 1924, which seems quite early.
Elson was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Commander on 23 June, 1928.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry Hamilton |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 16 11 Mar, 1918[2] – 20 Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edward S. R. Butlin |
Captain of H.M.S. P25 20 Dec, 1918[3] – Jul, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Harry H. Dring |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 22 c. 25 Jul, 1919[4] – 22 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edwin L. Davies |
Captain of H.M.S. Sutton 10 Jul, 1924[5] – 20 Aug, 1924[Inference] |
Succeeded by John E. Phayre |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 858.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 955.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 857.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 25, 1919; pg. 6; Issue 42161.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 20, 1924; pg. 5; Issue 43683.
