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| − | '''Robert Arthur Hornell''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Robert Arthur Hornell''', D.S.O. ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ||
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| − | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on | + | He was deemed "first class" after attending the War College as a Lieutenant from 12 February - 31 May, 1907, and then joined the Staff College, Camberley, on May 13th. |
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| − | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Orion| | + | He was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1917. |
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| + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Orion|f=t}} on 1 April, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919). p. 855.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was appointed command of the {{UK-Thunderer|f=t}}. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Arthur_Hornell}} [[Category:CheckWPLinks]] | + | <!-- AWOL {{WP|http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Arthur_Hornell}} [[Category:CheckWPLinks]] --> |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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[[Category:Captains of H.M.S. Orion (1910)]] | [[Category:Captains of H.M.S. Orion (1910)]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:58, 21 August 2012
Robert Arthur Hornell, D.S.O. ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was deemed "first class" after attending the War College as a Lieutenant from 12 February - 31 May, 1907, and then joined the Staff College, Camberley, on May 13th.
He was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1917.
He was appointed command of the light cruiser Orion on 1 April, 1919.[1]
He was appointed command of the battleship Thunderer.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 855.
Bibliography
Service Records
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