Leon Stopford Acheson

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Commander Leon Stopford Acheson, D.S.C., R.N. (26 October, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Acheson transferred into the Navy from the Royal Naval Reserve.

Acheson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 21 October, 1914.

Acheson was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 81 on 2 July, 1917.[1]

Post-War

Acheson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1926.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John Willets
Captain of H.M. T.B. 86
1 Aug, 1916[2] – 1917[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
Arthur F. Platt
Preceded by
Thomas G. Carter
Captain of H.M. T.B. 81
2 Jul, 1917[3] – 4 Feb, 1919[4][Inference]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 956.
  4. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 741.


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