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Revision as of 19:41, 22 April 2017
Captain Charles Geoffrey Coleridge Sumner (8 November, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sumner was appointed in command of the destroyer Velox on 8 February, 1910.[1]
On 29 October, 1912, Sumner was appointed in command of the destroyer Fury.[2]
Sumner commanded the destroyer Opal at the Battle of Jutland where she operated with the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert F. Veasey |
Captain of H.M.S. Velox 8 Feb, 1910[4] – 24 Mar, 1911[Inference] |
Succeeded by Cyril P. Franklin |
| Preceded by William B. Mackenzie |
Captain of H.M.S. Falcon 24 Mar, 1911[5] – 29 Oct, 1912[Inference] |
Succeeded by Hubert O. Wauton |
| Preceded by Claude L. Cumberlege |
Captain of H.M.S. Fury 29 Oct, 1912[6] – Jul, 1915[7][8] |
Succeeded by John Fawcett |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Mons Jul, 1915[9] |
Succeeded by Robert Makin |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Opal 4 Mar, 1916[10] |
Succeeded by M. Brock Birkett |
| Preceded by Charles T. A. Bunbury |
Captain of H.M.S. Erebus 25 Sep, 1923[11] |
Succeeded by Oliver M. F. Stokes |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 389.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 320.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 389.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 394f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 394n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396c.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396gg.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 238.
