Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLieutenant-Commander (retired) Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper, D.S.C., R.N. (14 August, 1891 – 12 January, 1924) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of lace manufacturer Henry W. Cooper, Leslie would demonstrate a talent in engineering to his first naval evaluator.
Lonsdale-Cooper was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1914.
Lonsdale-Cooper was appointed in command of the destroyer Pigeon on 19 March, 1918.[1]
Post-War
Lonsdale-Cooper was placed on the Retired List at his own request with a gratuity on 2 June, 1920. He was subsequently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander (retired) on 15 March, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. P54 2 Jun, 1917[2] – 19 Mar, 1918 |
Succeeded by Charles W. T. V. S. Lepper |
| Preceded by Christopher J. F. Eddis |
Captain of H.M.S. Pigeon 19 Mar, 1918[3] – 15 Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
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