George Plunkett England

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George Plunkett England ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

England was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1910.[1]

Commander England was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 99 on 10 October, 1912.[2]

England was appointed in command of the destroyer Laurel on 30 August, 1914.[3]

In January, 1919, he was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Amphitrite.[4]

On 28 February, 1919, England was appointed in command of the heavy cruiser London.[5]

In September, 1921, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birmingham.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 99
10 Oct, 1912[7]
Succeeded by
George W. McO. Campbell
Preceded by
Frank F. Rose
Captain of H.M.S. Laurel
30 Aug, 1914[8]
Succeeded by
Henry D. C. Stanistreet
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Orvieto
2 Apr, 1917[9]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Reginald J. N. Watson
Captain of H.M.S. Amphitrite
Jan, 1919[10]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Adrian H. Smyth
Captain of H.M.S. London
28 Feb, 1919[11]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Niel O'Neill
Captain of H.M.S. Birmingham
Sep, 1921[12]
Succeeded by
Henry J. S. Brownrigg

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 25.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 401a.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 346.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 834.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 402.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395j.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1919). p. 1001.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. The Navy List. (May, 1919). p. 834.
  12. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.