Reginald Blayney Colmore
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Reginald Blayney Colmore ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
On 7 July, 1887, Colmore was loaned to the first-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
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 41 7 Jul, 1887 – ? |
Succeeded by Arthur T. Taylor |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.