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Revision as of 18:21, 29 May 2018
Chief Gunner James Hamilton, ( – 25 April, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hamilton died when T.B. 90 capsized in heavy weather while under his command in the straits of Gibraltar on 25 April, 1918.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
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Preceded by George C. Spiller |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 90 23 Mar, 1917[2] – 25 Apr, 1918[3] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 491.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 399t. Given as 1915 herein, but 1917 seems crystalline.
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 130.