John Benedict Spurgin
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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
Bibliography
Service Records
| 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 ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Opportune 4 Feb, 1917[4] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Sydney Hopkins |
Captain of H.M.S. Somme 17 Nov, 1919[5] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 865.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Monday, 11 December, 1911. Issue 39765, col C, p. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 855.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 865.
