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Latest revision as of 21:17, 25 April 2022

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Walter Francis Brothers (21 July, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Brothers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 July, 1916.[1]

Brothers was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 114 on 17 October, 1917.[2]

Demobilised on 15 October, 1919.

Brothers was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 July, 1924.[3]

Brothers was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 21 July, 1931.[4]

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Allan Varian
Captain of H.M. T.B. 114
17 Oct, 1917[5][6] – 2 May, 1919[7]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Huntley
12 Mar, 1919[8] – 16 May, 1919[9]
Succeeded by
William St. C. Fleming
Preceded by
William St. C. Fleming
Captain of H.M.S. Blackburn
16 May, 1919[10][11] – 15 Oct, 1919[12]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 957.
  3. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  4. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  5. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  6. The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 957-8.
  7. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  8. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  9. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  10. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.
  11. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 741.
  12. Brothers Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/220. f. 220.