Aubrey Thomas Tillard

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Aubrey Thomas Tillard ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy who was to hold a considerable number of seagoing command positions.

Life & Career

Tillard was appointed in command of the destroyer Larne on 28 January, 1911.[1]

Tillard commanded the destroyer Firedrake some time after mid-1914 and prior to late 1917.[2]

Post-war

Tillard was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Valentine on 17 January, 1919.[3]

He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Castor in August, 1922.[4]

In April, 1928, Tillard was appointed in command of the light cruiser Carysfort.[5]

Tillard was appointed in command of the battleship Centurion on November, 1929.[6]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 345.
  2. Smith. Hard Lying. p. 126.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 922a.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments