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| − | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Robert Don Oliver''' (17 March, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Robert Don Oliver''', D.S.C. (17 March, 1895 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | Oliver was appointed in command of the {{UK-IronDuke|f=t}} in January, 1939. | + | Oliver was appointed in command of the {{UK-IronDuke|f=t}} in January, 1939. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 08:30, 9 September 2019
Vice-Admiral (retired) Robert Don Oliver, D.S.C. (17 March, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Oliver was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke in January, 1939.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Alfred J. L. Phillips |
Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke Jan, 1939[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by John M. Mansfield |
Captain of H.M.S. Devonshire Oct, 1940[2] – 24 Nov, 1942[3] |
Succeeded by Douglas Young-Jamieson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Young-Jamieson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/44. f. 44.
