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Captain Reginald Purves Cochran, R.N., Retired (14 December, 1854 – 16 June, 1909) served in the Royal Navy.

Cochran was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 27 June, 1878.^[1]

Cochran was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 January, 1893.^[2]

Cochran was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 28 April, 1903.^[3]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by Henry Harris	Captain of H.M.S. Firefly 4 Jan, 1892^[4] – 1892	Succeeded by Augustus L. K. Knapton
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Phoenix 11 Feb, 1897^[5]	Succeeded by William H. Nicholson
Preceded by Philip F. Tillard	Captain of H.M.S. Apollo 5 Nov, 1900^[6]	Succeeded by Philip Walter
Preceded by Charles G. May	Captain of H.M.S. Medea 5 Nov, 1900^[7]	Succeeded by Cuthbert G. Chapman

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-{{CaptRN}} '''Reginald Purves Cochran''', R.N., Retired (14 December, 1854 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{CaptRN}} '''Reginald Purves Cochran''', R.N., Retired (14 December, 1854 &ndash; 16 June, 1909) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
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+Cochran was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 27 June, 1878.<ref>Cochran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/242.|D7600981}} f. 242.</ref>
-Cochran was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
-Cochran was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
+Cochran was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 1893.<ref>Cochran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/242.|D7600981}} f. 242.</ref>
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+Cochran was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 28 April, 1903.<ref>Cochran Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/38/250.|D7600989}} f. 248.</ref>
 ==See Also==
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 * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Purves+Cochran Service Records]
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