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Revision as of 16:48, 10 November 2014

Robert Henry Coppinger ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Coppinger was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1910.[1]

Coppinger was appointed in command of the destroyer Flirt on 15 April, 1913.[2]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Crane on 2 February, 1914.[3]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Dreadnought in February, 1919.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Stuart E. Holder
Captain of H.M.S. Flirt
15 Apr, 1913[5]
Succeeded by
Hubert S. Braddyll
Preceded by
Hubert S. Braddyll
Captain of H.M.S. Crane
2 Feb, 1914[6]
Succeeded by
Arthur K. Gibson
Preceded by
Charles J. Wintour
Captain of H.M.S. Swift
5 Aug, 1915[7]
Succeeded by
Ambrose M. Peck
Preceded by
Maurice S. FitzMaurice
Captain of H.M.S. Dreadnought
Feb, 1919[8]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 17.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 313-5.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 299.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 313-5.
  6. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 299.
  7. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398m.
  8. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.