Henry Kelsall Beckford Mitchell

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Commander (retired) Henry Kelsall Beckford Mitchell, R.N. (9 September, 1894 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Mitchell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with a seniority adjusted to 15 April, 1916.

On 8 September, 1920, Mitchell was placed in charge of a crew party for German submarines at Harwich.

Mitchell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 April, 1924.

Mitchell was promoted to the rank of Commander on 9 September, 1934.

Mitchell was appointed in command of the submarine H 51 on 5 October, 1920.[1]

Placed on the Retired List on 21 January, 1929.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry J. Hearn
Captain of H.M.S. J 3
25 Mar, 1919 – 20 Jun, 1920
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Jocelyn S. Bethell
Captain of H.M.S. H 51
5 Oct, 1920[2] – 14 Feb, 1921
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Denis W. Granet
Captain of H.M.S. H 47
14 Feb, 1921 – 7 Jan, 1922
Succeeded by
John G. Sutton
Preceded by
Charles O'Callaghan
Captain of H.M.S. H 22
1 Mar, 1923 – 11 Apr, 1923
Succeeded by
John D. A. Musters

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 782a.