Difference between revisions of "Reginald Blayney Colmore"
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| − | '''Reginald Blayney Colmore''' was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Reginald Blayney Colmore''' ( – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Early Life & Career== | ==Early Life & Career== | ||
| + | On 7 July 1887, Colmore was loaned to the {{UK-TB41|f=t}} for manoeuvres.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence". ''The Times''. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue '''32114''', col C, p. 12.</ref> | ||
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Commander of [[H.M.S. Revenge (1892)|“Revenge”]] in 1896. | Commander of [[H.M.S. Revenge (1892)|“Revenge”]] in 1896. | ||
Revision as of 19:49, 12 April 2014
Reginald Blayney Colmore ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
On 7 July 1887, Colmore was loaned to the second-class torpedo boat T.B. 41 for manoeuvres.[1]
Commander of “Revenge” in 1896.
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
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.
Bibliography
Service Records
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