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Revision as of 21:58, 13 May 2014

Henry Willcox Osburn ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Osburn was appointed in command of the destroyer Flirt on 16 October, 1901.[1]

He was appointed in command of the submarine Sentinel on 14 August, 1914.[2]

He was appointed in command of the monitor Prince Rupert on 16 May, 1917.[3]

On 22 April, 1919, Osburn was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birkenhead.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Flirt
16 Oct, 1901[5] – ?
Succeeded by
Stuart E. Holder
Preceded by
Gerald Harper
Captain of H.M.S. Sentinel
14 Aug, 1914[6] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Harold O. Reinold
Captain of H.M.S. Prince Rupert
16 May, 1917[7] – ?
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Graham R. L. Edwards
Captain of H.M.S. Birkenhead
22 Apr, 1919[8] – ?
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue 36584, col D, p. 10.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 380.
  3. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 885.
  4. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 740.
  5. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue 36584, col D, p. 10.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 380.
  7. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 885.
  8. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 740.