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Francis George Gillilan Chilton ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Chilton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1901.[1]

Chilton was appointed in command of the destroyer Foresight on 31 January, 1918.[2]

In January, 1919, Chilton was appointed in command of the battleship Superb.[3]

Chilton was appointed in command of the battlecruiser Repulse in April, 1928.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Richard Horne
Captain of H.M.S. Foresight
31 Jan, 1918[5]
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Stephen H. Radcliffe
Captain of H.M.S. Superb
Jan, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
Charles W. Bruton
Preceded by
Theodore J. Hallett
Captain of H.M.S. Repulse
Apr, 1928[7]
Succeeded by
Gerald C. Dickens

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 15.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  3. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 795.
  6. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  7. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.