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'''Alfred Edward Whitehouse''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | '''Alfred Edward Whitehouse''' ( – 4 October, 1918) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Whitehouse was appointed in command of the {{UK-A5|f=t}} on 13 May, 1913. | Whitehouse was appointed in command of the {{UK-A5|f=t}} on 13 May, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 301}} | ||
On 1 June, 1914, Whitehouse was appointed in command of the {{UK-C4|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 385}} | |||
Whitehouse was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 October, 1917.{{NLJul18|p. 364}} | |||
Whitehouse died when his {{UK-L10}} was sunk by German destroyers after picking off the damaged {{DE-S33|f=t}}. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 02:21, 15 May 2014
Alfred Edward Whitehouse ( – 4 October, 1918) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine A 5 on 13 May, 1913.[1]
On 1 June, 1914, Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine C 4.[2]
Whitehouse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1917.[3]
Whitehouse died when his L 10 was sunk by German destroyers after picking off the damaged torpedo boat S 33.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Basil A. Beal |
Captain of H.M.S. A 5 13 May, 1913[4] – ? |
Succeeded by John de B. Jessop |
| Preceded by George A. Saltren-Willett |
Captain of H.M.S. C 4 1 Jun, 1914[5] – ? |
Succeeded by John D. A. Musters |
Footnotes
