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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox|Howard J. L. W. K. Willcox]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Coventry (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Coventry'']]'''<br>Oct, 1919{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred Headley Norman|Alfred H. Norman]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox|Howard J. L. W. K. Willcox]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Coventry (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Coventry'']]'''<br>Oct, 1919{{MackieRNW}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred Headley Norman|Alfred H. Norman]]'''}} | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 15 January 2015
William Rawdon Napier ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was appointed in command of the Sir Thomas Picton at some point, but we've not ascertained the date.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank Brandt |
Captain of H.M.S. Thames 14 Jul, 1909[1] |
Succeeded by Alexander R. Palmer |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Edinburgh Castle 5 Sep, 1914[2] |
Succeeded by Rupert S. Gwatkin-Williams |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Sir Thomas Picton before Dec, 1915[3] |
Succeeded by Hugh J. Tweedie |
| Preceded by Howard J. L. W. K. Willcox |
Captain of H.M.S. Coventry Oct, 1919[4] |
Succeeded by Alfred H. Norman |
| Preceded by Robert N. Bax |
Captain of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign May, 1922[5] |
Succeeded by Bernard St. G. Collard |
| Preceded by John D. Allen |
Captain of H.M.S. Vernon before 18 Jul, 1924[6] |
Succeeded by Henry K. Kitson |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (March, 1911). p. 385.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401j.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 238 and index.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Signed the Annual Report of the Torpedo School.
