Edmond Mansel Bowly

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Lieutenant Edmond Mansel Bowly (6 August, 1887 – 12 January, 1918) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Bowly was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1910.[1]

Bowly was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the destroyer Gipsy on 14 April, 1914.[2]

Bowly died when Narborough was wrecked on 12 January, 1918.[3]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
John J. C. Ridley
Captain of H.M.S. Gipsy
14 Apr, 1914[4] – 1 Feb, 1915
Succeeded by
William W. Skynner
Preceded by
Charles M. Blackman
Captain of H.M.S. Jed
16 Sep, 1915[5] – 21 Nov, 1916
Succeeded by
Richard E. Hollings
Preceded by
Richard E. Hollings
Captain of H.M.S. Bulldog
21 Nov, 1916[6] – 4 Nov, 1917
Succeeded by
Cuthbert H. Heath-Caldwell
Preceded by
Geoffrey Corlett
Captain of H.M.S. Narborough
Nov, 1917 – 12 Jan, 1918[7]
Succeeded by
Vessel Lost

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 9.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 322.
  3. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 116.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 322.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395n.
  6. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 391y.
  7. Hepper. British Warship Losses in the Ironclad Era: 1860-1919. p. 116.