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Revision as of 21:39, 13 May 2014

Vernon Archibald Tisdall ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 1 January 1893.

In January 1899, he assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Theseus. He remained with the ship until 1902.[1]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles Campbell
Captain of H.M.S. Theseus
Jan, 1899[2] – ?
Succeeded by
John A. Tuke

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.