Edward Brooke
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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]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Tuesday, 7 March, 1911. Issue 39526, col E, p. 7.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 382.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert Makin |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 66 Mar, 1911 – ? |
Succeeded by Charles Ansell |
| Preceded by Julian Harrison |
Captain of H.M.S. Sprightly 7 Apr, 1914 – ? |
Succeeded by Frank C. Greenwood |
| Preceded by Evelyn C. O. Thomson |
Captain of H.M.S. Lizard 1946 – ? |
Succeeded by Norman A. G. Ohlenschlager |
