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{{AdmRN}} {{Sir}} '''Charles James Colebrooke Little''', G.C.B., G.B.E. (14 June 1882 – 20 June 1973) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{AdmRN}} {{SIR}} '''Charles James Colebrooke Little''', G.C.B., G.B.E. (14 June 1882 – 20 June 1973) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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He was appointed command of the {{UK-Fearless|y=1912|f=t}}.
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He was in command of the {{UK-Fearless|f=t}} at the end of the war.
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After the war, he commanded the {{UK-Cleopatra|f=t}}. 
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In 1926, he was commanding the {{UK-IronDuke|f=t}}.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 16:43, 21 August 2012

Admiral SIR Charles James Colebrooke Little, G.C.B., G.B.E. (14 June 1882 – 20 June 1973) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was in command of the destroyer Fearless at the end of the war.

After the war, he commanded the light cruiser Cleopatra.

In 1926, he was commanding the battleship Iron Duke.

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederic Charles Dreyer
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
1933 – 1935
Succeeded by
William M. James
Preceded by
Frederic Charles Dreyer
Commander-in-Chief on the China Station
1936 – 1938
Succeeded by
Percy Noble