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==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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==World War II==
 
==See Also==
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Captain (retired) William Arthur Usher, R.N. (12 September, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Usher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1908.[1]

Usher was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1916.[2]

Usher was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1921.[3]

Usher was placed on the Retired List at his own request at rank of Captain on 30 January, 1934.[4]

World War II

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Evan Bruce-Gardyne
Captain of H.M.S. Valerian
12 Feb, 1925[5] – 22 Oct, 1926[6]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.
  2. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.
  3. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.
  4. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 277.
  6. Usher Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/117. f. 120.