Edward Chicheley Thornton

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Edward Chicheley Thornton ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Thornton was appointed in command of the destroyer Romola on 28 January, 1918.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Raider on 23 July, 1920.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
William H. H. S. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Derwent
10 Jul, 1916[3] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Ralph M. Mack
Captain of H.M.S. Lucifer
12 Jul, 1917[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Herbert J. Carn-Duff
Preceded by
David B. Nicol
Captain of H.M.S. Romola
28 Jan, 1918[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Percy R. P. Percival
Preceded by
Humphrey E. Archer
Captain of H.M.S. Raider
23 Jul, 1920[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
  2. The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 851.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393n.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395h.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 897.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 851.