Alfred Edward Whitehouse
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Lieutenant-Commander Alfred Edward Whitehouse, R.N. (9 May, 1888 – 4 October, 1918) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Whitehouse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1909.
Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine A 5 on 13 May, 1913.[1]
On 1 June, 1914, Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine C 4.[2]
Whitehouse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1917.[3]
Whitehouse died when his L 10 was sunk by German destroyers after picking off the damaged torpedo boat S 33.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Basil A. Beal |
Captain of H.M.S. A 5 13 May, 1913[4] – 1 Jun, 1914 |
Succeeded by John de B. Jessop |
Preceded by George A. Saltren-Willett |
Captain of H.M.S. C 4 1 Jun, 1914[5] – 17 May, 1916 |
Succeeded by John D. A. Musters |
Preceded by Charles de Burgh |
Captain of H.M.S. D 7 17 May, 1916 – 22 Jun, 1916 |
Succeeded by Oswald E. Hallifax |
Preceded by Edward W. B. Ryan |
Captain of H.M.S. D 1 22 Jun, 1916 – 29 Aug, 1916 |
Succeeded by Charles A. W. Muir |
Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. E 32 29 Aug, 1916 – 27 Mar, 1916 |
Succeeded by Theodore F. A. Voysey |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. L 10 27 Mar, 1918 – 4 Oct, 1918[6] |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
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