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Revision as of 14:31, 16 May 2014

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

Life & Career

In March, 1911, Brooke was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 066.[1]

Brooke was appointed in command of the destroyer Sprightly on 7 April, 1914.[2]

Brooke was captain of the destroyer Lizard at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated as part of the First Destroyer Flotilla.[3]

Brooke survived the loss of the submarine Strongbow under his command on 17 October, 1917.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert Makin
Captain of H.M. T.B. 66
Mar, 1911[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Charles Ansell
Preceded by
Julian Harrison
Captain of H.M.S. Sprightly
7 Apr, 1914[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Frank C. Greenwood
Preceded by
Evelyn C. O. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Lizard
before 31 May, 1916[7] – after 1 Jun, 1916[8]
Succeeded by
Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Strongbow
before Jan, 1917[9] – 17 Oct, 1917[10]
Succeeded by
null

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 7 March, 1911. Issue 39526, col E, p. 7.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 382.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
  4. Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 152-3.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 7 March, 1911. Issue 39526, col E, p. 7.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 382.
  7. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  8. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
  9. Naval Operations. Vol. IV. note on p. 73 and index.
  10. Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 152-5 and index.