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As a {{MidRN}} and {{SubRN}} during 1921-23, Elkins served in {{UK-Hood}}, {{UK-Wryneck}}, {{UK-WildSwan}} and again in {{UK-Hood}}. | |||
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Elkins was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 December, 1924. | |||
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Revision as of 14:38, 6 April 2019
Vice-Admiral SIR Robert Francis Elkins, C.B, K.C.B. (12 January, 1903 – 1985) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
As a Midshipman and Sub-Lieutenant during 1921-23, Elkins served in Hood, Wryneck, Wild Swan and again in Hood.
Elkins was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1924.
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Preceded by Douglas Young-Jamieson |
Captain of H.M.S. Bideford 12 Sep, 1939 – 16 Apr, 1940 |
Succeeded by John Hugh Lewes |
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