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Allen was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rother|f=t}} on 22 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref> | Allen was appointed in command of the {{UK-Rother|f=t}} on 22 February, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (April, 1914), p. 368.</ref> | ||
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Allen commanded the {{UK-Broke|f=t}}, working with the {{UK-DF|4}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}} | Allen commanded the {{UK-Broke|f=t}}, working with the {{UK-DF|4}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|pp. 34, 44}} | ||
Revision as of 10:35, 29 March 2014
Walter Lingen Allen ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Allen was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the destroyer Leopard on 2 October, 1905.[1]
Allen was appointed in command of the destroyer Rother on 22 February, 1913.[2]
On 6 April, 1914, Allen was appointed in command of the destroyer Achates.[3]
Allen commanded the flotilla leader Broke, working with the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List (December, 1905), p. 340.
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 368.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 266.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
Bibliography
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