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Osburn was appointed in command of the {{UK-Flirt|f=t}} on 16 October, 1901.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue '''36584''', col D, p. 10.</ref> | Osburn was appointed in command of the {{UK-Flirt|f=t}} on 16 October, 1901.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue '''36584''', col D, p. 10.</ref> | ||
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+ | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sentinel|f=t}} on 14 August, 1914.{{NLNov14|p. 380}} | ||
He was appointed in command of the {{UK-PrinceRupert|f=t}} on 16 May, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 885}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-PrinceRupert|f=t}} on 16 May, 1917.{{SMNLFeb19|p. 885}} |
Revision as of 14:13, 24 March 2014
Henry Willcox Osburn ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Osburn was appointed in command of the destroyer Flirt on 16 October, 1901.[1]
He was appointed in command of the submarine Sentinel on 14 August, 1914.[2]
He was appointed in command of the monitor Prince Rupert on 16 May, 1917.[3]
On 22 April, 1919, Osburn was appointed in command of the light cruiser Birkenhead.[4]
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