Campbell was promoted a lieutenant. He was appointed to the battleshipHMS London on 31 May 1902, serving temporary as gunnery lieutenant during the first weeks.[1]
alexander, campbell, royal, navy, officer, vice, admiral, alexander, victor, campbell, september, 1874, june, 1957, royal, navy, officer, became, admiral, superintendent, malta, dockyard, alexander, campbellborn27, september, 1874died2, june, 1957, 1957, aged,. Vice admiral Alexander Victor Campbell CB DSO MVO 27 September 1874 2 June 1957 was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard Alexander CampbellBorn27 September 1874Died2 June 1957 1957 06 03 aged 82 Allegiance United KingdomService wbr branch Royal NavyRankVice admiralCommands heldHMS VengeanceHMS Prince GeorgeHMS Albion HMS BritanniaHMS King George V Royal Naval Barracks Chatham Malta DockyardBattles warsWorld War IAwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath 1924 Distinguished Service OrderMember of the Royal Victorian OrderNaval career editCampbell was promoted a lieutenant He was appointed to the battleship HMS London on 31 May 1902 serving temporary as gunnery lieutenant during the first weeks 1 Promoted to captain on 30 June 1913 Campbell became commanding officer of the battleship HMS Vengeance in May 1914 and the battleship HMS Prince George in August 1914 shortly after the start of World War I 2 He went on to be commanding officer of the battleship HMS Albion in February 1916 commanding officer of the battleship HMS Britannia in May 1916 and Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief The Nore in July 1916 3 He later became commanding officer of the battleship HMS King George V in April 1918 2 nbsp Memorial in Barnes Old CemeteryAfter the War Campbell became Captain of the Fleet Mediterranean Fleet in September 1919 and Commodore of the Royal Naval Barracks Chatham in May 1922 3 Promoted to rear admiral on 14 October 1923 4 he became Admiral Superintendent of Malta Dockyard in March 1926 3 He was promoted to vice admiral on 11 June 1928 5 References edit Naval amp Military intelligence The Times No 36761 London 7 May 1902 p 10 a b Captains commanding Royal Navy Warships PDF 23 December 2014 Archived from the original PDF on 15 March 2012 Retrieved 3 February 2015 a b c Senior Royal Navy appointments PDF 8 November 2014 Archived from the original PDF on 15 March 2012 Retrieved 3 February 2015 No 32886 The London Gazette 7 December 1923 p 8537 No 33394 The London Gazette 15 June 1928 p 4108 Military officesPreceded byCharles Johnson Admiral Superintendent Malta Dockyard1926 1928 Succeeded byFrancis Mitchell Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alexander Campbell Royal Navy officer amp oldid 1166827677, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
