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Revision as of 22:13, 17 June 2016
Captain Henry FitzRoy George Talbot, D.S.O., Royal Navy (24 February, 1874 – 4 July, 1920) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
As a Commander, he was appointed to the Prince George on 8 January, 1914.[1]
Talbot was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1914.[2]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Majestic on 30 July, 1914.[3]
In August, 1915, he was given command of Swiftsure.[4]
In May, 1917, Talbot was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birkenhead.[5]
Talbot died on 4 July, 1920, whilst in command of the light cruiser Caledon.[6]
See Also
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/43.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 103 11 Feb, 1896[7] |
Succeeded by Percy G. Brown |
| Preceded by Vernon F. Tuson |
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard 2 Jul, 1906[8] – 29 Nov, 1908[Inference] |
Succeeded by Charles E. W. Pyddoke |
| Preceded by Charles P. Beaty-Pownall |
Captain of H.M.S. Perseus 11 May, 1912[9] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edwin V. Underhill |
Captain of H.M.S. Majestic 30 Jul, 1914[10] – 27 May, 1915[11] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by Cecil Maxwell-Lefroy |
Captain of H.M.S. Swiftsure 10 Aug, 1915[12] – 26 Apr, 1917 |
Succeeded by Francis J. Stenson |
| Preceded by Edward Reeves |
Captain of H.M.S. Birkenhead 10 May, 1917[13] – 16 Jan, 1918 |
Succeeded by Henry E. Grace |
| Preceded by Herbert E. Holmes-à-Court |
Captain of Royal Naval College, Osborne 15 Dec, 1918[14] |
Succeeded by Francis A. Marten |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 361.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 28842. p. 4880. 22 June, 1914.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 353.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ "Naval Casualties" (News). The Times. Tuesday, 20 July, 1920. Issue 42467, col E, p. 21.
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 1 February, 1896. Issue 34802, col B, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 343.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 356.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 353.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Volume II. index.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 398m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391s.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 856.
