Charles Gwillim Robinson
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Captain (retired) Charles Gwillim Robinson (8 April, 1881 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 March, 1903.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 March, 1911.
Robinson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1915.
Robinson commanded the seaplane carrier Engadine at the Battle of Jutland.[1]
Robinson was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 April, 1920 and promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 8 April, 1926.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by George K. Chetwode |
Captain of H.M.S. Haughty 15 Jun, 1908[2] – mid Oct, 1909[Inference] |
Succeeded by Julian M. Ogilvie |
| Preceded by Cecil J. L'Estrange-Malone |
Captain of H.M.S. Engadine 19 Aug, 1915[3] – late 1916 |
Succeeded by Philip H. Waterer |
| Preceded by Frederick J. Rutland |
Captain of H.M.S. Manxman 4 Dec, 1916[4] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 47.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 324.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 842.
