Edward Balfour Cloete

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Edward Balfour Cloete ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cloete was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 July, 1905.[1]

Cloete was appointed in command of the gunboat Tarantula on 7 May, 1920.[2]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Lowestoft in November, 1926.[3]

In November, 1929, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carysfort.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George S. Brown 		Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula
7 May, 1920[5] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
George W. Taylor 		Captain of H.M.S. Lowestoft
Nov, 1926[6] 		Succeeded by
John H. Young
Preceded by
Aubrey T. Tillard 		Captain of H.M.S. Carysfort
Nov, 1929[7] 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 15.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 870.
  3. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 870.
  6. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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