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Crozier was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.
 
Crozier was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.

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Commander Louis Herbert Crozier, R.N., Retired (29 December, 1877 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Dublin, Crozier gained six months' time on passing out of Britannia in July, 1893.

Crozier was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1899.[1]

On 4 November 1901, Crozier jumped into the water to save an elderly cabman who had fallen into the dock basin at Chatham when walking on the quay in fog.[2]

Crozier was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1907.

Crozier was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander upon his relief on 1 October, 1921.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry G. L. Oliphant
Captain of H.M.S. Star
1 Sep, 1906[3] – 10 Nov, 1907
Succeeded by
James W. G. Innes
Preceded by
Norman H. Carter
Captain of H.M.S. Salmon
10 Nov, 1907 – 1 Feb, 1908
Succeeded by
Charles E. L. Thomas
Preceded by
Hugh T. Prichard
Captain of H.M.S. Vulture
1 Feb, 1908[4] – Sep, 1909
Succeeded by
Robert A. Wilson
Preceded by
Arthur E. Wood
Captain of H.M.S. Alert
11 Sep, 1916[5] – 26 Jun, 1917
Succeeded by
George A. Lawson
Preceded by
Roy N. Suter
Captain of H.M.S. Lawrence
1 Jun, 1917[6]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
William L. Elder
Captain of H.M.S. Hercules
28 Feb, 1919 – 1 Apr, 1919
Succeeded by
Herbert A. Adam

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 19.
  2. "Humanity Rewarded." The Times (London, England), 18 Dec. 1901, p. 12.
  3. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 378.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1909). p. 396.
  5. The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 392a.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 854.