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Revision as of 15:49, 2 May 2015

Rear-Admiral Henry Douglas Wilkin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy

Life & Career

Wilkin was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1907.

He was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Edgar on 27 June, 1908.[1]

In October 1909, he was placed in command of the armoured cruiser Antrim.[2]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cuthbert E. Hunter
Captain of H.M.S. Edgar
27 Jun, 1908[3]
Succeeded by
Charles L. Napier
Preceded by
Robert E. R. Benson
Captain of H.M.S. Antrim
28 Oct, 1909[4][5]
Succeeded by
Frederick S. Litchfield-Speer

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 307.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 307.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  5. Day of month taken from predecessor. Benson Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42. f. 240.


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