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| − | Wrightson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Avon|f=t}} on 30 January, 1914. | + | Wrightson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Avon|f=t}} on 30 January, 1914.{{NLApr14|p. 283}} |
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Recruit|f=t}} on 6 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 376a.</ref> | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Recruit|f=t}} on 6 April, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 376a.</ref> | ||
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On 7 January, 1919, Wrightson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blanche|f=t}}.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 742}} | On 7 January, 1919, Wrightson was appointed in command of the {{UK-Blanche|f=t}}.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 742}} | ||
| − | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dunedin|f=t}} on 25 March, 1920. | + | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dunedin|f=t}} on 25 March, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 763}} |
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Revision as of 19:38, 13 November 2014
Charles Archibald Wise Wrightson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wrightson was appointed in command of the destroyer Avon on 30 January, 1914.[1]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Recruit on 6 April, 1914.[2]
On 7 January, 1919, Wrightson was appointed in command of the destroyer Blanche.[3]
He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dunedin on 25 March, 1920.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederic A. H. Russel |
Captain of H.M.S. Avon 30 Jan, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Duncan W. Roe |
| Preceded by Ambrose M. Peck |
Captain of H.M.S. Recruit 6 Apr, 1914[6] – 1 May, 1915[7] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by Francis A. W. Buller |
Captain of H.M.S. Blanche 7 Jan, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Dunedin 25 Mar, 1920[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 283.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915), p. 376a.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 742.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 763.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 283.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 376a.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume II. pp. 401-2 and index.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 742.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 763.
