Albert Lawrence Poland DSO, DSC, RN
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| Ranks| 15 Jan 1913 | | Mid. | | 15 Jan 1915 | | A/S.Lt. | | 30 Oct 1915 | | S.Lt. | | 30 Apr 1917 | | Lt. | | 30 Apr 1925 | | Lt.Cdr. | | 31 Dec 1931 | | Cdr. | | 30 Jun 1939 | | Capt. | | 10 Jul 1948 | | Rear-Admiral | | 15 Aug 1951 | | Vice-Admiral |
Retired: 16 Dec 1954
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Albert Lawrence Poland, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Black Swan (L 57 / U 57) | Capt. | Sloop | 15 Sep 1939 | 25 Oct 1940 |
| HMS Liverpool (11) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 10 Jan 1941 | Feb 1941 |
| HMS Jervis (F 00) | Capt. | Destroyer | 19 Mar 1942 | 7 Jan 1943 |
Career information
Was assigned Command of HMS Liverpool on 27 October 1940 but the posting was cancelled after Liverpool was damaged.
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