Alldin Usborne Moore
Captain Alldin Usborne Moore, C.M.G., R.N. (2 December, 1878 – 15 August, 1942) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Moore was promoted to Lieutenant on 2 June, 1898.
Moore was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 55 on 16 July, 1901.[1]
Moore was promoted to Commander on 31 December, 1909.
Moore was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1915.
He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Edgar in May 1917, remaining with her for a year.
Moore was appointed to Europa (which was then in the Aegean) for command of perhaps a destroyer flotilla from 19 March 1918 until he took sick on 3 October, 1918, but the details of the posting are not legible.
Post-War
Moore was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 10 May, 1922.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Reginald Aylen |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 55 16 Jul, 1901[2] – c. Aug, 1901 |
Succeeded by David W. S. Douglas |
Preceded by Sidney R. Drury-Lowe |
Captain of H.M.S. Spartiate 5 Feb, 1912 – 17 Mar, 1913 |
Succeeded by Hugh Gaultier-Coghill Somerville |
Preceded by Edward Altham |
Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance Apr, 1913 – 2 Aug, 1914 |
Succeeded by Wilfred F. French |
Preceded by Wilfred F. French |
Assistant to the Director of Naval Ordnance 4 Sep, 1914 – 23 Nov, 1915 |
Succeeded by Kenneth B. M. Churchill |
Preceded by Henry M. Doughty |
Captain of H.M.S. Abercrombie 23 Nov, 1915[3] – 15 May, 1917 |
Succeeded by Robert A. Rice |
Preceded by Francis C. Brown |
Captain of H.M.S. Edgar 15 May, 1917[4] – 19 Mar, 1918 |
Succeeded by Reginald Henniker-Heaton |
Preceded by Algernon H. C. Candy |
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance 26 Oct, 1921 – 10 May, 1922 |
Succeeded by Walter N. Lapage |
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