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| − | Tillard was appointed in command of the {{UK-Larne|f=t}} on 28 January, 1911. | + | Tillard was appointed in command of the {{UK-Larne|f=t}} on 28 January, 1911.{{NLJan15|p. 345}} |
| − | Tillard commanded the {{UK-Firedrake|f=t}} some time after mid-1914 and prior to late 1917.{{HardLying|p. 126}} | + | Tillard commanded the {{UK-Firedrake|f=t}} after [[Alfred Bernard Watts|Alfred B. Watts]], some time after mid-1914 and prior to late 1917.{{HardLying|p. 126}} |
==Post-war== | ==Post-war== | ||
Revision as of 16:31, 3 May 2014
Aubrey Thomas Tillard ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy who was to hold a considerable number of seagoing command positions.
Life & Career
Tillard was appointed in command of the destroyer Larne on 28 January, 1911.[1]
Tillard commanded the destroyer Firedrake after Alfred B. Watts, some time after mid-1914 and prior to late 1917.[2]
Post-war
Tillard was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Valentine on 17 January, 1919.[3]
He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Castor in August, 1922.[4]
In April, 1928, Tillard was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carysfort.[5]
Tillard was appointed in command of the battleship Centurion on November, 1929.[6]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 345.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 126.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
Bibliography
Service Records
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