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Revision as of 17:44, 11 November 2014
Ernest William Denison, Sixth Baron Londesborough (1876 – 1963) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Denison was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1910.[1]
Denison was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1916. In February, he was placed in command of Bellona.[2]
He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Undaunted on 13 November, 1918.[3]
He was appointed in command of battlecruiser Inflexible on 15 March, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Claud H. Sinclair |
Captain of H.M.S. Bellona 1 Feb, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Theodore E. J. Bigg |
| Preceded by Henry P. V. Hickman |
Captain of H.M.S. Undaunted 13 Nov, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by Henry P. Boyd |
| Preceded by James R. P. Hawksley |
Captain of H.M.S. Inflexible 15 Mar, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 21.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 922a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 820.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 820.
