Reginald Thomas Dimsdale

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Lieutenant Reginald Thomas Dimsdale ( – 25 April, 1916) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Dimsdale was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1908, having been trained for submarine service.[1]

After at least two previous submarine commands, Dimsdale was appointed in command of the submarine C 15 on 12 June, 1912.[2]

He was killed on 25 April, 1916 when his command, submarine E 22 was torpedoed by UB 18.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Andrew Wilmot-Smith
Captain of H.M.S. A 9
1 Jan, 1910[4]
Succeeded by
John T. Cull
Preceded by
John R. G. Moncreiffe
Captain of H.M.S. C 8
1 Nov, 1910[5]
Succeeded by
Charles L. Kerr
Preceded by
Charles L. Kerr
Captain of H.M.S. C 15
12 Jun, 1912[6]
Succeeded by
Robert R. Turner

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 195.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 317.
  3. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 193.
  4. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 350.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1912). p. 385.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 317.

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