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− | {{LCommRN}} (retired) '''George Ernest Coker''' (11 May, 1880 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LCommRN}} (retired) '''George Ernest Coker''', D.S.C. (11 May, 1880 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Promoted to {{GunnerRN}} on 9 October, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | Promoted to {{GunnerRN}} on 9 October, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | ||
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+ | Coker was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 March, 1918. | ||
Coker was appointed in command of the {{UK-M22|f=t}} on 31 January, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 805}} | Coker was appointed in command of the {{UK-M22|f=t}} on 31 January, 1920.{{NLDec20|p. 805}} | ||
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+ | Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 September, 1922, Coker was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 March, 1926. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:30, 6 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander (retired) George Ernest Coker, D.S.C. (11 May, 1880 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Promoted to Gunner on 9 October, 1910.[1]
Coker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 March, 1918.
Coker was appointed in command of the monitor M.22 on 31 January, 1920.[2]
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 14 September, 1922, Coker was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 March, 1926.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by William C. Castle |
Captain of H.M.S. M.22 31 Jan, 1920[3][4] – 31 Jul, 1920 |
Succeeded by George E. Coker |
Preceded by George E. Coker |
Captain of H.M.S. M.22 14 Aug, 1920 – 1 Jan, 1922 |
Succeeded by Michael Carey |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 805.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, February 3, 1920, Issue 42324, p.6.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 805.