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Cochrane was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 4 December, 1910. | Cochrane was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 4 December, 1910. | ||
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Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 13 May, 1919. | Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 13 May, 1919. | ||
Revision as of 08:50, 16 December 2019
Commander Morris Edward Cochrane, D.S.O., R.N., Retired (13 May, 1879 – 11 October, 1943) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 9 November, 1900.
Cochrane's destroyer Ardent was participating in night exercises off Malta on 17 April, 1906 when she accidentally rammed the "hostile" T.B. 84. Cochrane was not blamed in the sinking of the torpedo boat.[1]
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 9 November, 1908.
Cochrane was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 4 December, 1910.
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Commander on 13 May, 1919.
World War II
Worked at Bermuda and died of bronchial ailment.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederick H. Hallowes |
Captain of H.M.S. Ranger 3 Jan, 1905 – 28 Mar, 1905 |
Succeeded by Arthur S. Chambers |
| Preceded by Albert M. H. Phillips |
Captain of H.M.S. Fawn 28 Mar, 1905 – 10 Apr, 1905 |
Succeeded by Reginald St. P. Parry |
| Preceded by William D. Paton |
Captain of H.M.S. Ardent 10 Apr, 1905[2] – 5 Jun, 1906 |
Succeeded by Nigel K. W. Barttelot |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 2 18 Jan, 1907[3] – 9 Aug, 1907 |
Succeeded by Sydney L. K. Lawford |
| Preceded by Philip S. R. Conron |
Captain of H.M.S. Bullfinch 9 Aug, 1907[4] – 26 Jun, 1908 |
Succeeded by Gerald C. Wynter |
Footnotes
- ↑ Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 19.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 279.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1908). p. 288.
