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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edmund Alain Tremeur de Poher de la Poer|Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ness (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ness'']]'''<br>31 May, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 349}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Tofield Makeig-Jones|William T. Makeig-Jones]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Edmund Alain Tremeur de Poher de la Poer|Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Ness (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Ness'']]'''<br>31 May, 1913{{NLApr14|p. 349}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Tofield Makeig-Jones|William T. Makeig-Jones]]'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Noble (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Noble'']]'''<br> | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Noble (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Noble'']]'''<br>22 Jan, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 396''g''}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Clive Rawlings|Henry C. Rawlings]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Plover (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Plover'']]'''<br>16 May, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 868}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kenneth Gibson|Arthur K. Gibson]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Plover (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Plover'']]'''<br>16 May, 1918{{NLDec18|p. 868}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Kenneth Gibson|Arthur K. Gibson]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sportive (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sportive'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 911}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sportive (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sportive'']]'''<br>7 Dec, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 911}} – ?|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Hugo Knox-Little|Charles H. Knox-Little]]'''}} |
Revision as of 16:40, 7 June 2014
Henry Percy Boxer ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Boxer was appointed in command of the destroyer Ness on 31 May, 1913.[1]
He was captain of the destroyer Noble at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated with the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.[2]
On 7 December, 1918, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Sportive.[3]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Shamrock on 2 September, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Edmund A. T. de P. de la Poer |
Captain of H.M.S. Ness 31 May, 1913[5] – ? |
Succeeded by William T. Makeig-Jones |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Noble 22 Jan, 1916[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Henry C. Rawlings |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Plover 16 May, 1918[7] – ? |
Succeeded by Arthur K. Gibson |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Sportive 7 Dec, 1918[8] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
Preceded by Charles H. Knox-Little |
Captain of H.M.S. Tetrarch 25 Jan, 1919[9] – ? |
Succeeded by Ian C. S. Hilton |
Preceded by Henry R. James |
Captain of H.M.S. Sorceress May, 1919[10] – ? |
Succeeded by Charles T. A. Bunbury |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Shamrock 2 Sep, 1919[11] – ? |
Succeeded by Cecil H. H. Sams |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 349.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
- ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 863.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1914). p. 349.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396g.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 868.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 916.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 908.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 863.