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{{CommRN}} '''Anthony Lancelot Henry Dean Coke''', R.N. (15 November, 1884 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} '''Anthony Lancelot Henry Dean Coke''', D.S.O., R.N. (15 November, 1884 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. The name ''may'' have been "Launcelot".<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Coke was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1906.<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
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Coke was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1914.<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
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On 6 March 1918, he was appointed in command of a flotilla of Coastal Motor Boats at Osea Island.  This extended into August.  This later evolved into command of {{UK-CMB42}}.
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Coke was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1918.<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
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Coke was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 July, 1920.<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
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==World War II==
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Worked with the Naval Officer in Charge, Aden and reverted to the Retired List on 27 December, 1940.<ref>Coke Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/133.|}} f. 68.</ref>
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Revision as of 21:04, 20 December 2021

Commander Anthony Lancelot Henry Dean Coke, D.S.O., R.N. (15 November, 1884 – ) served in the Royal Navy. The name may have been "Launcelot".[1]

Life & Career

Coke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1906.[2]

Coke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1914.[3]

On 6 March 1918, he was appointed in command of a flotilla of Coastal Motor Boats at Osea Island. This extended into August. This later evolved into command of Template:UK-CMB42.

Coke was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[4]

Coke was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 6 July, 1920.[5]

World War II

Worked with the Naval Officer in Charge, Aden and reverted to the Retired List on 27 December, 1940.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry C. R. Brocklebank
Captain of H.M.S. Kangaroo
15 Aug, 1910[7] – 1911
Succeeded by
Charles L. Fox

Footnotes

  1. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  2. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  3. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  4. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  5. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  6. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  7. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 335.