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Sams was appointed in command of the {{UK-Defender|f=t}} on 2 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915). p. 301.</ref> | Sams was appointed in command of the {{UK-Defender|f=t}} on 2 October, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915). p. 301.</ref> | ||
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On 11 January, 1921, Sams was appointed in command of the {{UK-Shamrock|f=t}}.{{NLJan21|p. 863}} | On 11 January, 1921, Sams was appointed in command of the {{UK-Shamrock|f=t}}.{{NLJan21|p. 863}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:15, 27 February 2014
Cecil Henry Hulton Sams ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sams was appointed in command of the destroyer Defender on 2 October, 1914.[1]
In March, 1916, Sams was appointed in command of the destroyer Obdurate.[2] He commanded her as part of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[3]
On 11 January, 1921, Sams was appointed in command of the destroyer Shamrock.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 301.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 854.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46, 224.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 863.
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Service Records
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