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{{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Geoffrey Brancker Harrison|nick=Geoffrey B. Harrison|appt=16 December, 1926<ref>Harrison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/218.|D7603470}} f. ?.</ref>|end=31 July, 1928<ref>Harrison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/218.|D7603470}} f. ?.</ref>}} | {{Tenure|rank={{CommRN}} (retired)|name=Geoffrey Brancker Harrison|nick=Geoffrey B. Harrison|appt=16 December, 1926<ref>Harrison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/218.|D7603470}} f. ?.</ref>|end=31 July, 1928<ref>Harrison Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/45/218.|D7603470}} f. ?.</ref>}} | ||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Henry Luxmoore Hitchins|nick=Henry L. Hitchins|appt=1939{{FC}}<ref>Hitchins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=1 October, 1948<ref>Hitchins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>}} | |||
{{Tenure|rank={{CaptRN}} (retired)|name=Bertie Cecil Porter|nick=Bertie C. Porter|appt=1 October, 1948<ref>Hitchins Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/207.|}} f. ?.</ref>|end=}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:17, 8 September 2021
The Compass Department was a Royal Navy office.
Directors
Dates of appointment given:
- Commander (retired) Geoffrey B. Harrison, 16 December, 1926[1] – 31 July, 1928[2]
- Captain (retired) Henry L. Hitchins, 1939[Fact Check][3] – 1 October, 1948[4]
- Captain (retired) Bertie C. Porter, 1 October, 1948[5]
Footnotes
- ↑ Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/218. f. ?.
- ↑ Harrison Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45/218. f. ?.
- ↑ Hitchins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/207. f. ?.
- ↑ Hitchins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/207. f. ?.
- ↑ Hitchins Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/207. f. ?.
