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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Noble (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Noble'']]'''<br>before 31 May, 1916{{UKJutlandOD|p. 45}} – | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Noble (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Noble'']]'''<br>before 31 May, 1916{{UKJutlandOD|p. 45}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hamilton Edward Snepp|Hamilton E. Snepp]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Plover (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Plover'']]'''<br>16 May, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 868}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kenneth Gibson|Arthur K. Gibson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sportive (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sportive'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 911}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sportive (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sportive'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 911}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Tetrarch (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Tetrarch'']]'''<br>25 Jan, 1919{{NLMay19|p. 916}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ian Clarence Shirreff Hilton|Ian C. S. Hilton]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Radcliffe James|Henry R. James]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sorceress (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sorceress'']]'''<br>May, 1919{{NLAug19|p. 908}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Thomas Alexander Bunbury|Charles T. A. Bunbury]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 17:23, 28 May 2014
Henry Percy Boxer ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Boxer was appointed in command of the destroyer Ness on 31 May, 1913.[1]
He was captain of the destroyer Noble at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated with the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
On 7 December, 1918, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Sportive.[3]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Shamrock on 2 September, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer |
Captain of H.M.S. Ness 31 May, 1913[5] – ? |
Succeeded by William T. Makeig-Jones |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Noble before 31 May, 1916[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Hamilton E. Snepp |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Plover 16 May, 1918[7] – ? |
Succeeded by Arthur K. Gibson |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Sportive 7 Dec, 1918[8] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
| Preceded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
Captain of H.M.S. Tetrarch 25 Jan, 1919[9] – ? |
Succeeded by Ian C. S. Hilton |
| Preceded by Henry R. James |
Captain of H.M.S. Sorceress May, 1919[10] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles T. A. Bunbury |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Shamrock 2 Sep, 1919[11] – ? |
Succeeded by Cecil H. H. Sams |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 349.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 863.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 349.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 908.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 863.
