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Head was appointed in command of the {{UK-C10|f=t}} on 1 January, 1910.{{NLApr10|p. 286}} | Head was appointed in command of the {{UK-C10|f=t}} on 1 January, 1910.{{NLApr10|p. 286}} | ||
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| + | Head died when {{UK-D2}} was lost off the German coast. He had taken command only after the previous captain, [[Arthur George Jameson]] had fallen overboard two days prior. | ||
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Revision as of 17:25, 9 November 2016
Lieutenant-Commander Clement Gordon Wakefield Head ( – 25 November, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Head was appointed in command of the submarine C 10 on 1 January, 1910.[1]
Head died when D 2 was lost off the German coast. He had taken command only after the previous captain, Arthur George Jameson had fallen overboard two days prior.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. A 6 15 Mar, 1906[2] |
Succeeded by Julian T. Tenison |
| Preceded by Owen H. Collyns |
Captain of H.M.S. B 5 1 Jan, 1909[3] – 1 Jan, 1910 |
Succeeded by Henry H. G. D. Stoker |
| Preceded by Ernest L. Colley-Grattan |
Captain of H.M.S. C 10 1 Jan, 1910[4] |
Succeeded by Samuel M. G. Gravener |
Footnotes
