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| − | '''Richard Bruce England''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Richard Bruce England''', Royal Navy, Retired (6 January, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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England was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 28 August, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 365}} | England was appointed in command of the {{UK-Ostrich|f=t}} on 28 August, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 365}} | ||
| − | On 16 November, 1918, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vivien|f=t}}. | + | On 16 November, 1918, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Vivien|f=t}}.{{NLDec20|p. 896}} |
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Revision as of 12:42, 19 May 2015
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 Harold O. Joyce |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 15 Aug, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Vivien 16 Nov, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
