Ernest Walter Kirkby
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Ernest Walter Kirkby ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Kirkby was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 041 on December, 1909.[1]
Kirkby was appointed in command of the destroyer Zephyr on 21 January, 1914.[2]
In April, 1917, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Torrid.[3]
Kirkby was appointed in command of the submarine Seraph in August, 1920.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by David V. F. Erskine as Captain of H.M. T.B. 41 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 041 Dec, 1909[5] |
Succeeded by Edward P. U. Broad |
| Preceded by Arthur G. Onslow |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 18 14 Aug, 1913[6] – 21 Jan, 1914[7][8] |
Succeeded by Arthur E. H. Wright |
| Preceded by Charles L. M. M. Crichton |
Captain of H.M.S. Zephyr 21 Jan, 1914[9] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. Notley |
| Preceded by Charles G. Ramsey |
Captain of H.M.S. Manly 3 Feb, 1916[10] |
Succeeded by Robert H. B. Hammond-Chambers |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Torrid Apr, 1917[11] |
Succeeded by Frederick W. F. Fegen |
| Preceded by John P. Landon |
Captain of H.M.S. Seraph Aug, 1920[12] |
Succeeded by Frederick C. Bradley |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 398.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 921.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 863.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399l.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 921.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 863.
