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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Scourge (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Scourge'']]'''<br>1 Aug, 1911{{NLJun14|p. 372}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry de Beauvoir Tupper|Henry de B. Tupper]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Scourge (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Scourge'']]'''<br>1 Aug, 1911{{NLJun14|p. 372}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry de Beauvoir Tupper|Henry de B. Tupper]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Julian Herbert Woodbridge|Julian H. Woodbridge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crusader (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crusader'']]'''<br>16 Aug, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 299}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Christopher Harry Williams|Thomas C. H. Williams]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Julian Herbert Woodbridge|Julian H. Woodbridge]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crusader (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crusader'']]'''<br>16 Aug, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 299}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Thomas Christopher Harry Williams|Thomas C. H. Williams]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Godfrey Francis William Grayson|Godfrey F. W. Grayson]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Matchless (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Matchless'']]'''<br>27 Apr, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 396}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Louis Downall Gibbs|George L. D. Gibbs]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Louis Downall Gibbs|George L. D. Gibbs]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Matchless (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Matchless'']]'''<br>25 Aug, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''b''}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Astley Dundas Cooper Cooper-Key|Astley D. C. Cooper-Key]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Thruster (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Thruster'']]'''<br>Jun, 1917{{NLDec18|p. 919}} &ndash; ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Haines Faulkner|George H. Faulkner]]'''}}
 
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Revision as of 14:47, 6 June 2014

George Louis Downall Gibbs ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Gibbs was appointed in command of the destroyer Scourge on 1 August, 1911.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Crusader on 16 August, 1914.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Scourge
1 Aug, 1911[3] – ?
Succeeded by
Henry de B. Tupper
Preceded by
Julian H. Woodbridge
Captain of H.M.S. Crusader
16 Aug, 1914[4] – ?
Succeeded by
Thomas C. H. Williams
Preceded by
Godfrey F. W. Grayson
Captain of H.M.S. Matchless
27 Apr, 1915[5] – ?
Succeeded by
George L. D. Gibbs
Preceded by
George L. D. Gibbs
Captain of H.M.S. Matchless
25 Aug, 1916[6] – ?
Succeeded by
Astley D. C. Cooper-Key
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Thruster
Jun, 1917[7] – ?
Succeeded by
George H. Faulkner

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 372.
  2. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 299.
  3. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 372.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 299.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396b.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 919.