Spencer Francis Russell
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Spencer Francis Russell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Russell commanded the destroyer Munster at the Battle of Jutland.[1]
Russell was appointed in command of the destroyer Minion on 12 May, 1918.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cradock W. C. J. Nowell as Captain of H.M. T.B. 78 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 078 15 May, 1909[3] |
Succeeded by Edward T. D. Finch |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Munster 14 Apr, 1916[4] |
Succeeded by Lewes G. Gardner |
| Preceded by William G. A. Shuttleworth |
Captain of H.M.S. Minion 12 May, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Richard A. A. Plowden |
Footnotes
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 45.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 846.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 395u.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 846.
