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Revision as of 11:22, 9 November 2014
John Norman Benbow ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Benbow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 August, 1905.[1]
Benbow was appointed in command of the destroyer Thorn on 6 January, 1914.[2]
On 3 August, 1914, Benbow was appointed in command of the destroyer Laverock.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Clive Phillipps-Wolley |
Captain of H.M.S. Thorn 6 Jan, 1914[4] |
Succeeded by William O. Hozier |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Laverock 3 Aug, 1914[5] |
Succeeded by Colin A. G. Hutchinson |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 383.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 346.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 383.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395j.
