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Revision as of 13:46, 8 November 2014

Hamilton Coclough Allen ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Allen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1904.[1]

Allen was appointed in command of the destroyer Tancred on 12 March, 1919.[2]

Allen was appointed in command of the destroyer Wolsey on 11 January, 1921.[3]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Curlew in June, 1927.[4]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Iron Duke in October, 1933.[5]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Gordon McL. Cameron
Captain of H.M.S. Ophelia
12 Sep, 1917[6]
Succeeded by
Oscar Henderson
Preceded by
Frederick L. Cavaye
Captain of H.M.S. Tancred
12 Mar, 1919[7]
Succeeded by
Montague G. B. Legge
Preceded by
John M. Porter
Captain of H.M.S. Wolsey
11 Jan, 1921[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Henry D. Bridges
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
Jun, 1927[9]
Succeeded by
Arthur F. Pridham
Preceded by
Richard M. King
Captain of H.M.S. Iron Duke
Oct, 1933[10]
Succeeded by
Francis H. G. Walker

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 2.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 870.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396a.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 870.
  8. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 901.
  9. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.