Anthony Lancelot Henry Dean Coke

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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
Maurice C. Bomford
Captain of H.M.S. Myrmidon
27 Apr, 1910[7] – May, 1910[8]
Succeeded by
Richard W. U. Bayly
Preceded by
Maurice C. Bomford
Captain of H.M.S. Coquette
May, 1910[9] – 15 Aug, 1910[10]
Succeeded by
Cecil R. Hemans
Preceded by
Henry C. R. Brocklebank
Captain of H.M.S. Kangaroo
15 Aug, 1910[11][12] – 4 Aug, 1911[13]
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. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  8. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  9. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  10. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 335.
  12. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.
  13. Coke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/133. f. 68.