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Commander Francis George Glossop, R.N., Retired (9 September, 1887 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Glossop was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the destroyer Conflict on 22 August, 1914.[1]

Glossop commanded the destroyer Hydra at the Battle of Jutland, operating with the First Destroyer Flotilla.[2]

Glossop was appointed in command of the destroyer Westminster on 25 March, 1918.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Howard G. Campbell
Captain of H.M.S. Conflict
22 Aug, 1914[4] – early 1915
Succeeded by
Walter C. Clark-Hall
Preceded by
Robert J. Buchanan
Captain of H.M.S. Hydra
18 Feb, 1916 – Jul, 1916
Succeeded by
Colin S. Thomson
Preceded by
Colin S. Thomson
Captain of H.M.S. Patrician
c. late Jul, 1916[5] – late Mar, 1918[Inference]
Succeeded by
Mark Singleton
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Westminster
25 Mar, 1918[6]
Succeeded by
Cuthbert P. Blake

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 296.
  2. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 942.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 296.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396h.
  6. The Navy List. (April, 1920). p. 899.

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