Reginald Lionel Hancock

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Commander Reginald Lionel Hancock, D.S.O. (4 June, 1880 – 4 August, 1918) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hancock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1902.

Hancock was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 October, 1910.

Commanded the yacht Sealark from 5 March 1913 to 19 December, 1914.

Hancock was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1915.

He died in the mining of Comet while taking passage.

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Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry P. Douglas
Captain of H.M.S. Waterwitch
7 Jan, 1910[1] – Apr, 1912
Succeeded by
Frederick A. Reyne
Preceded by
John A. Edgell
Captain of H.M.S. Endeavour
20 Jan, 1917[2] – 4 Aug, 1918
Succeeded by
Frederick A. Reyne

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 396.
  2. The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393m.