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George Fagan Bradshaw, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1910.[1]

Bradshaw was appointed in command of the submarine A 9 on 28 February, 1913.[2]

He was appointed in command of the submarine C 7 on 20 February, 1914.[3]

Bradshaw was in command of the submarine G 13 on 10 March, 1917 when she torpedoed and sank UC 43.[4] He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for this feat.

Bradshaw was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1918.[5]

Bradshaw lost the G 11 on 22 November, 1918 when he ran her aground in fog.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas Kerr
Captain of H.M.S. A 9
28 Feb, 1913[7] – ?
Succeeded by
George S. Walsh
Preceded by
Cornelius O. Regnart
Captain of H.M.S. C 7
20 Feb, 1914[8] – ?
Succeeded by
Arthur W. Forbes
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. G 13
10 Mar, 1917[9] – ?
Succeeded by
Humphrey G. Veale

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 102.
  2. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 343.
  3. The Navy List (June, 1914) p. 289.
  4. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1918). p. 65.
  6. Wikipedia
  7. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 343.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 285.
  9. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 13.