Henry Willcox Osburn
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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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Service Records
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Flirt 16 Oct, 1901[5] – ? |
Succeeded by Stuart E. Holder |
Preceded by Gerald Harper |
Captain of H.M.S. Sentinel 14 Aug, 1914[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Walter J. C. Lake |
Preceded by Harold O. Reinold |
Captain of H.M.S. Prince Rupert 16 May, 1917[7] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Graham R. L. Edwards |
Captain of H.M.S. Birkenhead 22 Apr, 1919[8] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue 36584, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 380.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 885.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 740.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, October 12, 1901. Issue 36584, col D, p. 10.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 885.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 740.