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'''Henry William Foster''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CBosunRN}} '''Henry William Foster''', R.N. (30 October, 1869 – 13 August, 1931) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Foster was promoted to the rank of {{BosunRN}} on 1 February, 1902. | |||
Foster was | Foster was appointed in command of the {{UK-1TB45|f=t}} on 24 February, 1902.{{NLMar13|p. 401a}} | ||
Foster was promoted to the rank of {{ | Foster was promoted to the rank of {{CBosunRN}} on 19 April, 1918. | ||
Pensioned at his own request on 12 May, 1913. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{WP| | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Henry+William+Foster Service Records] | ||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_William_Foster}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Douglas Austin Oliver|Douglas A. Oliver]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 45 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 045]]'''<br>24 Feb, 1912{{NLApr13|p. 401''a''. Consistently misprinted in successive ''Navy List''s as 1902}} – May, 1913|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Samuel Baker|Samuel Baker]]'''}} | |||
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==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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{{CatPerson|UK||}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1869|1931}} | ||
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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 |
Footnotes