Egerton Wotton Isaacson
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Captain Egerton Wotton Isaacson (30 August, 1882 – 31 August, 1929) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He passed out of Britannia in December, 1897 ranked eighth of the sixty-four cadets who passed out, with 1768 marks.[1]
Isaacson was appointed in command of the light cruiser Yarmouth in November, 1925.
Issacson died in Portsmouth Hospital the day after an automobile accident while driving home near Portsmouth. He had only recently turned forty-seven.[2]
See Also
- Service Records
- Wikipedia
- Obituary in The Times, Mon Sep 02, 1929. p. 18. 45297 D.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Nigel B. Deare |
Captain of H.M.S. Yarmouth 17 Nov, 1925[3] |
Succeeded by Wilfred N. Custance |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval & Military Intelligence" The Times (London, England), Thursday, Dec 16, 1897; pg. 7; Issue 35388.
- ↑ Obituary.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 291.
