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'''Henry William Foster''' (30 October, 1869 – 13 August, 1931) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CBosunRN}} '''Henry William Foster''', R.N. (30 October, 1869 – 13 August, 1931) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:58, 6 April 2022
Chief Boatswain Henry William Foster, R.N. (30 October, 1869 – 13 August, 1931) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Foster was promoted to the rank of Boatswain on 1 February, 1902.
Foster was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 45 on 24 February, 1902.[1]
Foster was promoted to the rank of Chief Boatswain on 19 April, 1918.
Pensioned at his own request on 12 May, 1913.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Douglas A. Oliver |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 045 24 Feb, 1912[2] – May, 1913 |
Succeeded by Samuel Baker |
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