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Revision as of 17:32, 26 May 2015

Oswald McDonough English ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Acting Captain English was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Vindictive in July, 1915.[1]

On 22 July, 1916, English was appointed Acting Captain of the depot ship Sandhurst.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Celtic
1 Nov, 1914[3]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Christopher R. Payne
Captain of H.M.S. Vindictive
24 Jul, 1915[4]
Succeeded by
Thomas W. Kemp
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Sandhurst
22 Jul, 1916[5] – 15 Mar, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
William F. Sells

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 902.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401g.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 399b.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 902.
  6. Superseded that day. Sells Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 196.