Difference between revisions of "Reginald Blayney Colmore"
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− | Commander of [[H.M.S. | + | Commander of [[H.M.S. Redoubtable (1892)|“ Redoubtable”]] in 1896.{{CN}} |
He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette [[HMS Cleopatra (1878)|“Cleopatra”]] on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896 | He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette [[HMS Cleopatra (1878)|“Cleopatra”]] on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896 |
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Reginald Blayney Colmore was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Commander of “ Redoubtable” in 1896.[Citation needed]
He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette “Cleopatra” on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896
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