Charles Henry Allen

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Captain Charles Henry Allen, R.N., Retired (23 October, 1890 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Allen was promoted to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 15 July, 1911.[1]

Allen was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1913.[2]

He was appointed to Bonaventure for duty in the submarine C 7 in August, 1914, second in command to Lieutenant in Command George F. Bradshaw.[3]

Allen was in command of the submarine E 42 on 24 April, 1918 when she succeeded in torpedoing the hobbled battlecruiser Moltke.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John G. Bower
Captain of H.M.S. E 42
12 Jun, 1917 – 24 Mar, 1919
Succeeded by
Charles E. A. W. Cox

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 2.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 3.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 285.
  4. Naval Operations. Vol. V. p. 238.

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