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{{LieutRN}} '''George Eric Jenkinson''' ( – 15 July, 1916) was a submarine officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRN}} '''George Eric Jenkinson''', R.N. (13 August, 1888 – 15 July, 1916) was a submarine officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Born in Beddington.
  
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Jenkinson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1910, having been trained for submarines.{{NLOct15|p. 201''a''}}
 
Jenkinson was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1910, having been trained for submarines.{{NLOct15|p. 201''a''}}
  
 
Jenkinson was appointed in command of the {{UK-C5|f=t}} on 22 August, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 385}}
 
Jenkinson was appointed in command of the {{UK-C5|f=t}} on 22 August, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 385}}
  
He died on 15 July, 1916 when his command, {{UK-H3}} was mined in the Adriatic.{{KindellROH2|p. 260}}
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He died some time between 15 and 19 July, 1916 when his command, {{UK-H3}} was mined in the Adriatic.{{KindellROH2|p. 260}} The earlier date was selected as the official one by the Royal Navy.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:23, 22 September 2017

Lieutenant George Eric Jenkinson, R.N. (13 August, 1888 – 15 July, 1916) was a submarine officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Beddington.

Jenkinson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1910, having been trained for submarines.[1]

Jenkinson was appointed in command of the submarine C 5 on 22 August, 1913.[2]

He died some time between 15 and 19 July, 1916 when his command, H 3 was mined in the Adriatic.[3] The earlier date was selected as the official one by the Royal Navy.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Julian T. Tenison
Captain of H.M.S. C 5
22 Aug, 1913[4]
Succeeded by
Hugh Babington
Preceded by
John R. A. Codrington
Captain of H.M.S. H 3
? – 15 Jul, 1916[5]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 201a.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.
  3. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 260.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.
  5. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 260.