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Revision as of 14:18, 19 May 2018
Vice-Admiral (retired) Harold Hickling, R.N. (17 September, 1892 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Hickling served in the light cruiser Glasgow at the Battle of Coronel and the Battle of the Falklands.[1]
Later in the war, he served in Lowestoft in the Mediterranean, and then as gunnery officer in the Template:UK-COmmonwealth.[2]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank H. Pegram |
Captain of H.M.S. Glasgow Jun, 1940[3] – Dec, 1940[4] |
Succeeded by John W. Cuthbert |
| Preceded by John W. Cuthbert |
Captain of H.M.S. Glasgow Feb, 1941[5] – Dec, 1941[6] |
Succeeded by John W. Cuthbert |
Footnotes
- ↑ "8th Flotilla Command" The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 30, 1937; pg. 10; Issue 47750.
- ↑ "8th Flotilla Command" The Times (London, England), Friday, Jul 30, 1937; pg. 10; Issue 47750.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
