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Revision as of 15:37, 13 November 2014
Rear-Admiral Henry Douglas Wilkin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy
Life & Career
Wilkin was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1907.
He was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Edgar on 27 June, 1908.[1]
In October 1909, he was placed in command of the armoured cruiser Antrim.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cuthbert E. Hunter |
Captain of H.M.S. Edgar 27 Jun, 1908[3] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Napier |
| Preceded by The Hon. Robert F. Boyle |
Captain of H.M.S. Antrim Oct, 1909[4] |
Succeeded by Frederick S. Litchfield-Speer |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 307.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 307.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
