Difference between revisions of "Henry Francis Howard Wakefield"

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Captain (retired) Henry Francis Howard Wakefield (1 February, 1880 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Wakefield was appointed in command of the destroyer Maori on 12 January, 1911.^[1]

On 3 December, 1913, Wakefield was appointed in command of the destroyer Lysander.^[2]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Michael Barne	Captain of H.M.S. Coquette 27 Feb, 1907 – 16 Jul, 1907	Succeeded by The Hon. William S. Leveson-Gower
Preceded by Benjamin W. Barrow	Captain of H.M.S. Shark 2 Jan, 1908^[3] – 29 Mar, 1909	Succeeded by Valentine D. English
Preceded by Frederick E. K. Strong	Captain of H.M.S. Express 29 Mar, 1909 – 14 Apr, 1909	Succeeded by The Rt. Hon. Lord George F. Seymour
Preceded by Harold Escombe	Captain of H.M.S. Maori 12 Jan, 1911^[4] – 3 Dec, 1913	Succeeded by Henry de B. Tupper
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Lysander 3 Dec, 1913^[5] – 1 Aug, 1914	Succeeded by George W. Taylor
Preceded by Walter B. Compton	Captain of H.M.S. Spiteful 10 Jan, 1917^[6] – 19 Mar, 1918	Succeeded by Robert L. F. Hubbard

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-Wakefield was appointed in command of the {{UK-Maori|f=t}} on 12 January, 1911.{{NLJul13|p. 343}}
+Wakefield was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Maori|f=t}} on 12 January, 1911.{{NLJul13|p. 343}}
 On 3 December, 1913, Wakefield was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lysander|f=t}}.{{NLApr14|p. 342}}