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Revision as of 13:08, 17 October 2012

Admiral Cole Cortlandt Fowler, C.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (12 April, 1866 – 9 February, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was appointed to command the battleship Collingwood on 20 March, 1917.[1]

On 23 April, 1919, he was appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding the Portsmouth Reserve.[2]

He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 31 July, 1924,[3] and advanced to Admiral on the Retired List on 22 February, 1928.[4]

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (October, 1917). p. 392n.
  2. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 693.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 32962. p. 5889. 5 August, 1924.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 33362. p. 1494. 2 March, 1928.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral C. C. Fowler" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 25 May, 1936. Issue 47383, col B, p. 16.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Morgan Singer
Captain of H.M.S. Excellent
1914 – 1917
Succeeded by
H. Ralph Crooke