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Herbert Neville Garnett, C.M.G., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
As a Commander, Garnett was appointed in command of the destroyer Foresight on 14 June, 1912.[1]
Garnett was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1914.
He was placed in command of the monitor H.M.S. Roberts in May 1915.[2] In June 1916, he relieved Henry Tritton Buller in command of the second class protected cruiser Highflyer.[3]
He assumed command of the armoured cruiser Carnarvon in January 1921.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 316.
- ↑ Wikipedia
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
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