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Revision as of 15:27, 27 February 2014
George William McOran Campbell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Campbell was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Blake on 28 August, 1916.[1]
Campbell commanded the destroyer Obedient at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Thunderer in August, 1924.[3]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 742.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
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