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| − | {{CommRN}} '''Henry Chapman Alcock''' (22 August, 1877 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} '''Henry Chapman Alcock''', R.N. (22 August, 1877 – 26 March, 1925) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| + | Alcock was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 October, 1899.{{NLMar13|p. 2}} | ||
Alcock was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 October, 1907. | Alcock was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 October, 1907. | ||
| − | Alcock was | + | Having recently been described as "not without ability, but lazy and lacking in Enterprise," Alcock was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 22 December, 1919. |
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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{{CatBritannia|July, 1891}} | {{CatBritannia|July, 1891}} | ||
Revision as of 01:28, 27 November 2017
Commander Henry Chapman Alcock, R.N. (22 August, 1877 – 26 March, 1925) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Alcock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1899.[1]
Alcock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1907.
Having recently been described as "not without ability, but lazy and lacking in Enterprise," Alcock was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 22 December, 1919.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Bernhard A. Pratt-Barlow |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 3 Jan, 1905[2] – 27 Nov, 1905 |
Succeeded by Fitzroy H. Hall |
| Preceded by Percy G. Brown |
Captain of H.M.S. Circe 6 Apr, 1912[3] – Mar, 1914[Inference][4] |
Succeeded by Francis P. Saunders |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Veronica 18 Jul, 1915[5] |
Succeeded by Reginald Gregory |
Footnotes
