Cecil Ponsonby Talbot
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Cecil Ponsonby Talbot, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Talbot was appointed in command of the submarine E 6 on 19 March, 1913.[1]
On 17 October, 1913, his appointment to E 6 was renewed and he was also appointed in command of her sister submarine, E 16.[2]
He was in command of E 16 on 15 September, 1915 when she torpedoed U 45 at 59deg 10' N, 5deg 9' E..[3]
Commander Talbot was appointed in command of the depot ship Ambrose on 19 September, 1918, and placed in command of Ambrose's Flotilla.[4]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 301.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). pp. 352-3.
- ↑ The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 725.
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