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'''Ian Colquhoun Cowan''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{LieutRN}} '''Ian Colquhoun Cowan''' (28 July, 1889 – 31 May, 1916) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Cowan was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 17}} | Cowan was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 17}} | ||
Cowan was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB026|f=t}} on 12 December, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 400}} | Cowan was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB026|f=t}} on 12 December, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 400}} | ||
Cowan was appointed to the {{UK-Defence|f=t}} on 29 August, 1915 as flag Lieutenant to Rear-Admiral [[Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet|Arbuthnot]] of the {{UK-CS|1}}. Cowan would die when the ship was destroyed in a hail of fire at the [[Battle of Jutland]]. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 13:35, 27 February 2019
Lieutenant Ian Colquhoun Cowan (28 July, 1889 – 31 May, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cowan was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1910.[1]
Cowan was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 026 on 12 December, 1914.[2]
Cowan was appointed to the armoured cruiser Defence on 29 August, 1915 as flag Lieutenant to Rear-Admiral Arbuthnot of the First Cruiser Squadron. Cowan would die when the ship was destroyed in a hail of fire at the Battle of Jutland.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Francis E. H. G. Hobart |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 26 12 Dec, 1914[3] – 4 Feb, 1915[4][5] |
Succeeded by Robert L. Burnett |
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