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Revision as of 12:59, 25 October 2012

Captain Henry FitzRoy George Talbot, D.S.O., Royal Navy (24 February, 1874 – 4 July, 1920) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Talbot was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1914.[1]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Majestic on 30 July, 1914.[2]

In August 1915, he was given command of Swiftsure.[3]

In May 1917, Talbot was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birkenhead.[4]

Talbot died on 4 July, 1920, whilst in command of the light cruiser Caledon.[5]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 28842. p. 4880. 22 June, 1914.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 353.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. "Naval Casualties" (News). The Times. Tuesday, 20 July, 1920. Issue 42467, col E, p. 21.

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert E. Holmes-à-Court
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Osborne
1918 – 1920
Succeeded by
Francis A. Marten

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