Henry Gerard Laurence Oliphant
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Henry Gerard Laurence Oliphant, M.V.O., D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Oliphant was appointed in command of the destroyer Amazon on 17 January, 1911.[1]
On 29 July, 1914, Oliphant was appointed in command of the destroyer Amazon.[2]
He commanded the destroyer Viking at the Battle of Dover Strait on the night of 26-27 October, 1916.[3]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914). p. 278.
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 273.
- ↑ Naval Operations. Vol. IV. p. 62.
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