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Captain Harold Douglas Briggs (29 September, 1877 – 13 September, 1944) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1917.

He was appointed command of the battleship St. Vincent on 18 July, 1919.[1]

In 1920, he was appointed in command of Resolution as Flag Captain to the Rear-Admiral in the First Battle Squadron.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 901.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments