Sebald Walter Bluett Green

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Lieutenant-Commander Sebald Walter Bluett Green, D.S.O., R.N. (18 June, 1880 – 25 August, 1919) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Green was born in Warren. His father, A. J. M. Green, was a clerk in Holy Orders. Green gained twelve months' time on passing out of Britannia.

Green was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1901.

Green was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1909.

Green was appointed in temporary command of the Insect Class gunboat Glowworm on 3 June, 1919. He died on 25 August, 1919 of injuries sustained when the ship was damaged in an explosion on the Dvina River in Russia.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles D. Roper
Captain of H.M. T.B. 50
10 Jul, 1900[1] – 1 Oct, 1900
Succeeded by
Neston W. Diggle
Preceded by
Arthur A. Mellin
Captain of H.M.S. M.26
11 Mar, 1918 – 25 Jul, 1918
Succeeded by
Arthur C. Fawssett
Preceded by
Arthur C. Fawssett
Captain of H.M.S. M.25
25 Jul, 1918 – 3 Jun, 1919
Succeeded by
Henry E. Rendall
Preceded by
Austin C. Ackland
Captain of H.M.S. Glowworm
3 Jun, 1919[2][3] – 25 Aug, 1919
Succeeded by
Frederick R. M. Johnson

Footnotes

  1. "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Thursday, 5 July, 1900. Issue 36186, col D, p. 10.
  2. "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), 12 July 1919, p. 17.
  3. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 803.