Difference between revisions of "Francis Reginald Openshaw"

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Commander (retired) Francis Reginald Openshaw, R.N. (28 September, 1886 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Born in Clifton, the son of Lieutenant Colonel Openshaw.

Openshaw was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1908.

Openshaw was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1916.

Openshaw was appointed in command of the fishery protection trawler Dee from 30 November 1923 to 1 December, 1925.

Openshaw was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of Commander on 5 March, 1927.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Harold T. Baillie-Grohman	Captain of H.M.S. Truro 14 Sep, 1921^[1] – 6 Sep, 1923	Succeeded by Kenneth Michell

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+{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Francis Reginald Openshaw''', R.N. (28 September, 1886 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
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+Born in Clifton, the son of Lieutenant Colonel Openshaw.
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+Openshaw was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1908.
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+Openshaw was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1916.
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+==Post-War==
+Openshaw was appointed in command of the fishery protection trawler ''Dee'' from 30 November 1923 to 1 December, 1925.
+Openshaw was placed on the Retired List at his own request at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 5 March, 1927.
+==World War II==
 ==See Also==
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