George Ellis Cave
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Captain George Ellis Cave, C.B.E., R.N., Retired (4 September, 1867 – 8 May, 1938) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Clifton, Cave lost all his seniority as a Sub-Lieutenant after a Court Martial on 6 June 1889 found he had hazarded H.M.S. Surprise.
Cave was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1892.
Cave was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1901.
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 June, 1912.
Cave was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) on 30 June, 1916.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Porcupine 8 Jul, 1896[1] – Aug, 1896 |
Succeeded by Alan C. Bruce |
| Preceded by George S. Q. Carr |
Captain of H.M.S. Contest 11 Jan, 1897[2] – 30 Nov, 1897 |
Succeeded by The Hon. Hubert G. Brand |
| Preceded by Armytage A. Lucas |
Divisional Naval Transport Officer, Avonmouth 25 Jul, 1918 – 20 Aug, 1919 |
Succeeded by Charles T. Wilson |
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