Difference between revisions of "Vernon Frederick Tuson"
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Tuson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in December 1898. | Tuson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in December 1898. | ||
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Tuson was place on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1908. | Tuson was place on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1908. |
Revision as of 19:13, 11 May 2021
Lieutenant (retired) Vernon Frederick Tuson, M.V.O., R.N. (19 June, 1876 – 8 September, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of a Major General.
Tuson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in December 1898.
In March 1906, he was evaluated as to his temperate habits as "not altogether".
Tuson was place on the Retired List at his own request on 1 August, 1908.
He was admitted to Haslar Hospital twice and perhaps sent to Yarmouth. He died of alcoholic delirium and pneumonia.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry R. Heathcote |
Captain of H.M.S. Mallard 9 Jan, 1904[1] – 12 Feb, 1905 |
Succeeded by Osmond J. Prentis |
Preceded by Ernest L. C. Muntz |
Captain of H.M.S. Ettrick 12 Feb, 1905 – May, 1905 |
Succeeded by Charles La P. Lewin |
Preceded by William F. Benwell |
Captain of H.M.S. Cygnet May, 1905[2] – 6 Nov, 1906 |
Succeeded by Frederick B. Noble |
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