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'''John Graham Bower''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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'''John Graham Bower''', D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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Bower was captain of {{UK-E42}} on 29 April, 1917 when she hit {{DE-UB23}} with a torpedo that failed to explode.{{UKTH1|p. 14}}
 
Bower was captain of {{UK-E42}} on 29 April, 1917 when she hit {{DE-UB23}} with a torpedo that failed to explode.{{UKTH1|p. 14}}
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On 25 August, 1919, Bower was appointed in command of the {{UK-Arrogant|f=t}}, and for duty with submarines.{{NLDec19|p. 728}}
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 11:33, 24 March 2014

John Graham Bower, D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bower was appointed in command of the submarine C 34 on 1 March, 1910.[1]

Bower was captain of E 42 on 29 April, 1917 when she hit UB 23 with a torpedo that failed to explode.[2]

On 25 August, 1919, Bower was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Arrogant, and for duty with submarines.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (July, 1913) p. 280.
  2. The Technical History and Index, Vol. 1, Part 1. p. 14.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 728.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments