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| − | '''Hugh Percival Cotton''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Hugh Percival Cotton''', R.N., Retired (24 February, 1889 – 9 APril, 1956) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Cotton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 June, 1909. | |
| − | Cotton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | + | |
| − | Cotton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Cotton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 June, 1917. |
| − | Cotton was | + | |
| − | + | ==Post-War== | |
| − | + | Cotton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1922. | |
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| + | Cotton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 25 February, 1935. | ||
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Reverted to Retired List on 12 October 1946. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ralph Leatham|Ralph Leatham]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Winchester (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Winchester'']]'''<br>1 Dec, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 844}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ralph Leatham|Ralph Leatham]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Winchester (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Winchester'']]'''<br>1 Dec, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 844}} – 16 Jun, 1924|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Cyril Bradley|Frederic C. Bradley]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher|Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dahlia (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dahlia'']]'''<br>15 Feb, 1927{{NLFeb29|p. 230}} – May, 1929|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Ronald Farquhar|Arthur R. Farquhar]]'''}} | ||
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Revision as of 10:20, 5 February 2018
Captain Hugh Percival Cotton, R.N., Retired (24 February, 1889 – 9 APril, 1956) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cotton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 June, 1909.
Cotton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 June, 1917.
Post-War
Cotton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1922.
Cotton was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 25 February, 1935.
World War II
Reverted to Retired List on 12 October 1946.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Ralph Leatham |
Captain of H.M.S. Winchester 1 Dec, 1922[1] – 16 Jun, 1924 |
Succeeded by Frederic C. Bradley |
| Preceded by Cecil Charles Brittain Vacher |
Captain of H.M.S. Dahlia 15 Feb, 1927[2] – May, 1929 |
Succeeded by Arthur R. Farquhar |
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