Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox

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Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox, O.B.E. (2 February, 1875 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Willcox was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1897.[1]

Willcox was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1909.[2]

Willcox was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1915.[3]

Willcox was appointed in command of the light cruiser Coventry in February, 1919. In October, he was appointed Naval Assistant to the Director of Transports.[4]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry C. R. Brocklebank
Captain of H.M.S. Changuinola
7 Aug, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Francis G. St. John
Captain of H.M.S. Coventry
4 Feb, 1919[6] – Oct, 1919
Succeeded by
William R. Napier
Preceded by
Horace C. Watson
as Captain Attendant and King's Harbour Master, Malta
King's Harbour Master, Malta
Jul, 1921[7] – 1 Nov, 1922[8]
Succeeded by
Frederick C. Fisher

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1908). p. 76.
  2. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 77a.
  3. The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 206.
  4. The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 1834.
  5. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 990.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 766.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  8. "Naval And Military". The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 31, 1922; pg. 17; Issue 43176.