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'''Folkestone''' was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]]. | The port town of '''Folkestone''' on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England was a minor [[Royal Navy]] base in the [[Great War]]. | ||
==In Command== | ==In Command== | ||
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{{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|nick=Bentinck J. D. Yelverton|appt={{ | {{Tenure|rank={{RearRN}}|name=Bentinck John Davies Yelverton|nick=Bentinck J. D. Yelverton|appt=18 September, 1916<ref>Yelverton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/131.|D7579046}} f. 135.</ref>|end=21 October, 1919<ref>Yelverton Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/131.|D7579046}} f. 135.</ref>}} | ||
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Revision as of 15:46, 19 July 2017
The port town of Folkestone on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England was a minor Royal Navy base in the Great War.
In Command
- Rear-Admiral Bentinck J. D. Yelverton, 18 September, 1916[1] – 21 October, 1919[2]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/131. f. 135.
- ↑ Yelverton Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/131. f. 135.