Basil Ayton Austen
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Commander (retired) Basil Ayton Austen (8 April, 1874 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Austen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1896.[1]
In 1913, he was borne in President, serving in the Western Coast Guard District under Captain Henry V. W. Elliot.[2]
Austen was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Commander on 8 April, 1919.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Reginald A. Norton |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 18 Feb, 1901[3] – 18 Mar, 1902 |
Succeeded by Claud H. Sinclair |
| Preceded by Guy de L. O. Johnson |
Captain of H.M.S. Stag 14 Feb, 1902[4] – 18 Mar, 1902[5] |
Succeeded by John M. D. E. Warren |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 4.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 429.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1901). p. 241.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Tuesday, 25 February 1902. (36700), p. 11.
- ↑ "Naval & Military intelligence" The Times (London). Wednesday, 5 March 1902. (36707), p. 5.
