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'''Richard Forster White''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CaptRN}} '''Richard Forster White''', O.B.E., R.N. (16 July, 1877 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
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White was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1912.{{NLJan21|p. 121}}
White was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lurcher|f=t}} on 14 October, 1913.{{NLApr14|p. 342}}
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Captain Richard Forster White, O.B.E., R.N. (16 July, 1877 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

White was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1912.[1]

White was appointed in command of the destroyer Lurcher on 14 October, 1913.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Claude L. Cumberlege
Captain of H.M.S. Lurcher
14 Oct, 1913[3]
Succeeded by
Wilfred Tomkinson
Preceded by
William R. D. Crowther
Captain of H.M.S. Vulcan
17 Sep, 1916[4]
Succeeded by
Martin E. Nasmith

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 121.
  2. The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 342.
  3. The Navy List. (May, 1914). p. 342.
  4. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399g.


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