Edgar Christopher Cookson
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Lieutenant-Commander Edgar Christopher Cookson, D.S.O., V.C. (13 December, 1883 – 28 September, 1915) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Cookson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 September, 1905.
Appointed to Clio as first officer in September, 1912.
Cookson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 September, 1913.
Cookson was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frederic Giffard as Captain of H.M. T.B. 33 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 033 12 Mar, 1907[1] – 1908[Inference] |
Succeeded by Montague R. Bernard |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1908). p. 400.
