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− | '''Ernest Albert Griffin''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CBosunRN}} '''Ernest Albert Griffin''', D.S.C., R.N. (6 May, 1871 – 25 June, 1910) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Griffin was promoted to the rank of {{BosunRN}} on 1 December, 1901. A Court Martial in late 1909 obliged him to surrender a year's seniority, making this date 1 December, 1902. he was also removed from command of {{UK-Insolent}}. | |
− | Griffin was | + | Griffin was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB86|f=t}} on 27 December, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 401}} |
− | Griffin was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Griffin was promoted to the rank of {{CBosunRN}} on 1 December, 1917. |
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 6 April 2022
Chief Boatswain Ernest Albert Griffin, D.S.C., R.N. (6 May, 1871 – 25 June, 1910) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Griffin was promoted to the rank of Boatswain on 1 December, 1901. A Court Martial in late 1909 obliged him to surrender a year's seniority, making this date 1 December, 1902. he was also removed from command of Insolent.
Griffin was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 86 on 27 December, 1912.[1]
Griffin was promoted to the rank of Chief Boatswain on 1 December, 1917.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Insolent 12 May, 1908[2] – 11 Dec, 1909 |
Succeeded by Richard Reed |
Preceded by Thomas R. Row |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 86 27 Dec, 1912[3] – 28 Nov, 1913 |
Succeeded by William H. Patchen |
Preceded by John A. de St. Croix |
Captain of H.M.S. Insolent 19 Jan, 1914 – Feb, 1914 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes