William Banks Caperton - Dates of Rank

Dates of Rank

  • Midshipman – September 17, 1875
  • Ensign – August 3, 1877
  • Lieutenant (junior grade) – October 13, 1883
  • Lieutenant – October 24, 1889
  • Lieutenant-Commander – unknown
  • Commander – unknown
  • Captain – unknown
  • Rear Admiral – February 14, 1913
  • Admiral – July 28, 1916

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