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Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 January, 1887.{{NLApr91|p. 56}} He was appointed to the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}} on 9 October, 1888 and transferred into the {{UK-Rambler}} when she commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 1 February, 1888 for surveying work.{{NLApr91|p. 247}} | Thompson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 January, 1887.{{NLApr91|p. 56}} He was appointed to the {{UK-Myrmidon|f=t}} on 9 October, 1888 and transferred into the {{UK-Rambler}} when she commissioned at [[Hong Kong]] on 1 February, 1888 for surveying work.{{NLApr91|p. 247}} | ||
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Captain (retired) Henry Thompson, (21 August, 1864 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Thompson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 January, 1887.[1] He was appointed to the destroyer Myrmidon on 9 October, 1888 and transferred into the Rambler when she commissioned at Hong Kong on 1 February, 1888 for surveying work.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
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Preceded by Reginald G. O. Tupper |
Captain of H.M.S. Daring 12 Dec, 1895[3] |
Succeeded by Alexander A. Gordon |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 56.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1891). p. 247.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 217.