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Revision as of 21:54, 18 October 2014

William Blewett Fawckner was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Fawckner was appointed to command the armoured cruiser Cressy in April 1906.[1]

He was appointed to command the battleship Venerable on 12 August, 1907.[2]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Frederick A. Warden
Captain of H.M.S. Cressy
Apr, 1906[3]
Succeeded by
Thomas Jackson
Preceded by
Henry B. Pelly
Captain of H.M.S. Venerable
12 Aug, 1907[4]
Succeeded by
Seymour E. Erskine
 

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 389.