Thomas Campbell MacGill
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Lieutenant-Commander Thomas Campbell MacGill, (29 April, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
MacGill was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1908.[1]
On 10 March, 1914, he was appointed to the Sharpshooter Class torpedo gunboat Skipjack, serving under Commander Lionel G. Preston.[2]
Great War
His time in Skipjack continued into the War, and she was soon serving as a flagship for the Mine Sweeping Flotilla.
MacGill was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1916.[3] On 3 August, 1917, he was appointed to President as part of the staff of the Mine Sweeping Division.[4]
Post-War
On 6 September, 1919, MacGill was appointed to Egmont for work in Malta, possibly working to coordinate with the Royal Naval Reserve.[5]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Claude B. Evans |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 053 2 Aug, 1910[6] – 11 Jan, 1911 |
Succeeded by Humphrey M. Robson |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Acacia 30 Apr, 1915[7] – 9 Jul, 1917 |
Succeeded by Claude L. Woollard |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 62b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 381.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 261.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 766.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), 23 July 1910, p. 14.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 391a.