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Revision as of 20:19, 13 August 2017

Captain Richard Bruce England, Royal Navy, Retired (6 January, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

England was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1904.[1]

England was appointed in command of the destroyer Ostrich on 28 August, 1914.[2]

On 16 November, 1918, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Vivien.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John K. McLeod
Captain of H.M.S. Ostrich
28 Aug, 1914[4]
Succeeded by
Edgar L. Trant
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Nigella
6 Feb, 1916[5] – mid Aug, 1917[Inference]
Succeeded by
Guy F. Parsons
Preceded by
Harold O. Joyce
Captain of H.M.S. Contest
15 Aug, 1917[6] – 18 Sep, 1917[7]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost
Preceded by
Lewis G. E. Crabbe
Captain of H.M.S. Vivien
16 Nov, 1918[8]
Succeeded by
Henry I. M. L. Scott

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 25.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 365.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 896.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 396i.
  5. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 395y.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 392r.
  7. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 103.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 896.