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| − | '''Charles Henry Allen''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Charles Henry Allen''', R.N., Retired (23 October, 1890 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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Allen was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ||
| − | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on the Retired List on |
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Allen was promoted to the rank of {{SLieutRN}} on 15 July, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 2}} | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{SLieutRN}} on 15 July, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 2}} | ||
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Allen was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 3}} | Allen was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 3}} | ||
| − | He was appointed to {{UK-Bonaventure}} for duty in the {{UK-C7|f=t}} in August, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 285}} | + | He was appointed to {{UK-Bonaventure}} for duty in the {{UK-C7|f=t}} in August, 1914, second in command to {{LiCRN}} [[George Fagan Bradshaw|George F. Bradshaw]].{{NLJan15|p. 285}} |
Allen was in command of the {{UK-E42|f=t}} on 24 April, 1918 when she succeeded in torpedoing the hobbled {{DE-Moltke|f=t}}.{{UKNavalOpsV|p. 238}} | Allen was in command of the {{UK-E42|f=t}} on 24 April, 1918 when she succeeded in torpedoing the hobbled {{DE-Moltke|f=t}}.{{UKNavalOpsV|p. 238}} | ||
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{{CatSubmariner|UK}} | {{CatSubmariner|UK}} | ||
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Revision as of 13:25, 3 September 2015
Captain Charles Henry Allen, R.N., Retired (23 October, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Allen was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 15 July, 1911.[1]
Allen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1913.[2]
He was appointed to Bonaventure for duty in the submarine C 7 in August, 1914, second in command to Lieutenant in Command George F. Bradshaw.[3]
Allen was in command of the submarine E 42 on 24 April, 1918 when she succeeded in torpedoing the hobbled battlecruiser Moltke.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John G. Bower |
Captain of H.M.S. E 42 before 24 Apr, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by Charles E. A. W. Cox |
Footnotes
