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'''Harry Thring Bennett''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Harry Thring Bennett''', D.S.O. (21 February, 1888 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on | ||
Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Bennett was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | ||
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Thring was in {{UK-Canopus}} at the [[Battle of the Falkland Islands]] in 1914. | |||
In 1918, he was posted to Bermuda to become Master Attendant and King's Harbour Master. After the war he took command of the Australian surveying ship {{UK-Geranium}}. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 19:41, 3 February 2018
Commander (retired) Harry Thring Bennett, D.S.O. (21 February, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Thring was in Canopus at the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914.
In 1918, he was posted to Bermuda to become Master Attendant and King's Harbour Master. After the war he took command of the Australian surveying ship Geranium.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Kenneth H. L. MacKenzie |
Captain of H.M.S. Geranium 1 Jan, 1924[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 293.
