Difference between revisions of "Compass Department"

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The Compass Department was a Royal Navy office.

Dates of appointment given:

Commander (retired) Geoffrey B. Harrison, 16 December, 1926^[1] – 31 July, 1928^[2]
Captain (retired) Henry L. Hitchins, 1939^{[Fact Check]}^[3] – 1 October, 1948^[4]
Captain (retired) Bertie C. Porter, 1 October, 1948^[5]

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+{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Luxmoore Hitchins|nick=Henry L. Hitchins|appt=1939{{FC}}<ref>Hitchins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 October, 1948<ref>Hitchins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>}}
+{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Bertie Cecil Porter|nick=Bertie C. Porter|appt=1 October, 1948<ref>Hitchins Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=}}
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