Alldin Usborne Moore

Captain Alldin Usborne Moore, C.M.G., R.N. (2 December, 1878 – 15 August, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

Moore was promoted to Lieutenant on 2 June, 1898.

Moore was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 55 on 16 July, 1901.

Moore was promoted to Commander on 31 December, 1909.

Moore was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1915.

He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Edgar in May 1917, remaining with her for a year.

Moore was appointed to Europa (which was then in the Aegean) for command of perhaps a destroyer flotilla from 19 March 1918 until he took sick on 3 October, 1918, but the details of the posting are not legible.

Post-War

Moore was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 10 May, 1922.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Arthur W. Tomlinson	Captain of H.M. T.B. 55 16 Jul, 1901 – c. Aug, 1901	Succeeded by Charles E. H. White
Preceded by Sidney R. Drury-Lowe	Captain of H.M.S. Spartiate 5 Feb, 1912 – 17 Mar, 1913	Succeeded by Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville
Preceded by Andrew L. Strange	Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance Apr, 1913 – 2 Aug, 1914	Succeeded by Alldin U. Moore
Preceded by Alldin U. Moore	Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance 4 Sep, 1914 – 23 Nov, 1915	Succeeded by Kenneth B. M. Churchill
Preceded by Henry M. Doughty	Captain of H.M.S. Abercrombie 23 Nov, 1915 – 15 May, 1917	Succeeded by Robert A. Rice
Preceded by Francis C. Brown	Captain of H.M.S. Edgar 15 May, 1917 – 19 Mar, 1918	Succeeded by Reginald Henniker-Heaton
Preceded by Algernon H. C. Candy	Captain of H.M.S. Defiance 26 Oct, 1921 – 10 May, 1922	Succeeded by Aubrey Lambert