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| − | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hind|f=t}} on 15 November, 1911. | + | Corlett was appointed in command of the {{UK-Moy|f=t}} on 19 October, 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 347}} |
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Corlett commanded the {{UK-Narborough|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|13}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 46}} | Corlett commanded the {{UK-Narborough|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|13}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKJutlandOD|p. 46}} | ||
| − | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Badger|f=t}} on 22 February, 1918.{{ | + | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Badger|f=t}} on 22 February, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 737}} |
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Revision as of 16:53, 10 November 2014
Geoffrey Corlett ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Corlett was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1903.[1]
Corlett was appointed in command of the destroyer Moy on 19 October, 1909.[2]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Hind on 15 November, 1911.[3]
Corlett commanded the destroyer Narborough of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Badger on 22 February, 1918.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Moy 19 Oct, 1909[6] |
Succeeded by Herbert R. L. Edwards |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Hind 15 Nov, 1911[7] |
Succeeded by Frank A. Rothera |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Narborough Apr, 1916[8] |
Succeeded by Ralph W. Wilkinson |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Ulster 17 Oct, 1917[9] |
Succeeded by John A. P. Legh |
| Preceded by Kenneth G. Ramsey |
Captain of H.M.S. Badger 22 Feb, 1918[10] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 17.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 331.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 737.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 347.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396e.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 398o.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 737.
