George Ernest Blackmore
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Lieutenant-Commander George Ernest Blackmore, D.S.C., O.B.E. (29 June, 1878 – 9 July, 1933) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Tavistock, Devon.
Blackmore was promoted to the rank ofGunner 29 October, 1903.
Blackmore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 7 May, 1918 in recognition of gallantry in action.
He started work in Boom Defence from 1920.
Blackmore was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 7 May, 1926.
He was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 29 June, 1933 and died just ten days later.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Joseph C. Davies |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 96 May, 1910[1] – 23 Apr, 1912 |
Succeeded by John Dewstowe |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Cupar 31 May, 1918[2] – 9 Feb, 1919 |
Succeeded by Horace L. Morgan |
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