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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Prescott Burton|John P. Burton]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 27 (1908)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 27]]'''<br>4 Jan, 1915{{NLOct15|p. 401}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Alfred Gustavus Foote|Alfred G. Foote]]'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edward McConnell Wyndham Lawrie|Edward McC. W. Lawrie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ruby (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ruby'']]'''<br>8 Jun, 1916{{NLOct16|p. 397''t''}} &ndash; mid Nov, 1916{{INF}}{{NLDec16|p. 391''a''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Herbert Masterman Hughes|Herbert M. Hughes]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Lindsay Burnett|Robert L. Burnett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Acheron (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Acheron'']]'''<br>15 Nov, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 391''a''}} &ndash; early 1917{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kenneth Gibson|Arthur K. Gibson]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Robert Lindsay Burnett|Robert L. Burnett]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Acheron (1911)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Acheron'']]'''<br>15 Nov, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 391''a''}} &ndash; early 1917{{INF}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kenneth Gibson|Arthur K. Gibson]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Macaulay Lecky|Arthur M. Lecky]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opportune (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opportune'']]'''<br>4 Feb, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 855}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Arthur Macaulay Lecky|Arthur M. Lecky]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Opportune (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Opportune'']]'''<br>4 Feb, 1917{{NLFeb19|p. 855}}|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}

Revision as of 13:32, 10 May 2016

John Benedict Spurgin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Spurgin was appointed in command of the destroyer Opportune on 4 February, 1917.[1]

On 17 November, 1919, Spurgin was appointed in command of the destroyer Somme.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur L. Harrison
Captain of H.M. T.B. 113
18 Dec, 1911[3]
Succeeded by
Humphrey M. Robson
Preceded by
John P. Burton
Captain of H.M. T.B. 27
4 Jan, 1915[4]
Succeeded by
Alfred G. Foote
Preceded by
Edward McC. W. Lawrie
Captain of H.M.S. Ruby
8 Jun, 1916[5] – mid Nov, 1916[Inference][6]
Succeeded by
Herbert M. Hughes
Preceded by
Robert L. Burnett
Captain of H.M.S. Acheron
15 Nov, 1916[7] – early 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Arthur K. Gibson
Preceded by
Arthur M. Lecky
Captain of H.M.S. Opportune
4 Feb, 1917[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Guy O. Maund
Captain of H.M.S. Goshawk
23 Jul, 1919[9]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Sydney Hopkins
Captain of H.M.S. Somme
17 Nov, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
Edward S. F. Fegen
Preceded by
H. Bourchier Wrey
Captain of H.M.S. Tuscan
? – Feb, 1921[11]
Succeeded by
Philip J. Mack
Preceded by
George H. Creswell
Captain of H.M.S. Waterhen
2 Feb, 1923[12]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 865.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Monday, 11 December, 1911. Issue 39765, col C, p. 15.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 397t.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 391a.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 391a.
  8. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
  9. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 804.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 865.
  11. Mack Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55. f. 21.
  12. The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 288.