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'''Archibald Cochrane''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{RearRN}} (retired) '''Archibald Cochrane''', C.M.G. (20 June, 1874 – 15 July, 1952) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
The son of Captain Cochrane was raised in Bagshot, Surrey and gained seven months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}. | |||
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{ | Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1896.<ref>Cochrane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/10.|D7602798}} f. 11.</ref> | ||
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918.<ref>Cochrane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/10.|D7602798}} f. 11.</ref> | |||
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | Cochrane was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1907.{{NLMar13|p. 16}} | ||
Cochrane was appointed executive officer in {{UK-Alacrity}} on 27 February, 1913 and served in her until 24 August 1914 when he was appointed to command {{UK-EmpressOfRussia}} on the [[China Station]]. | |||
==Post-War== | |||
Cochrane was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colombo|f=t}} in December, 1921. | Cochrane was appointed in command of the {{UK-Colombo|f=t}} in December, 1921. | ||
Cochrane was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 20 June, 1929 and subsequently was promoted to {{RearRN}} on the Retired List on 4 August, 1929.<ref>Cochrane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/10.|D7602798}} f. 11.</ref> | |||
Cochrane died of penumonia and a cerebral hemorrhage.<ref>Cochrane Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/44/10.|D7602798}} f. 11.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 16:38, 21 June 2017
Rear-Admiral (retired) Archibald Cochrane, C.M.G. (20 June, 1874 – 15 July, 1952) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Captain Cochrane was raised in Bagshot, Surrey and gained seven months' time on passing out of Britannia.
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1896.[1]
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.[2]
Cochrane was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1907.[3]
Cochrane was appointed executive officer in Alacrity on 27 February, 1913 and served in her until 24 August 1914 when he was appointed to command Empress of Russia on the China Station.
Post-War
Cochrane was appointed in command of the light cruiser Colombo in December, 1921.
Cochrane was placed on the Retired List on account of age on 20 June, 1929 and subsequently was promoted to Rear-Admiral on the Retired List on 4 August, 1929.[4]
Cochrane died of penumonia and a cerebral hemorrhage.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Robert W. Dalgety |
Captain of H.M.S. Speedwell 5 Jul, 1906[6] |
Succeeded by Henry B. Gellibrand |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Empress of Russia 24 Aug, 1914[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Francis C. Brown |
Captain of H.M.S. Skirmisher 15 Jun, 1916[8] |
Succeeded by Morshead B. Baillie-Hamilton |
| Preceded by Casper B. Ballard |
Captain of H.M.S. Colombo 7 Dec, 1921[9] – 17 May, 1923[10] |
Succeeded by James W. Murray |
Footnotes
- ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/10. f. 11.
- ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/10. f. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 16.
- ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/10. f. 11.
- ↑ Cochrane Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/10. f. 11.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 377.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 401m.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397y.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 739.
- ↑ Thanks to Paul Money for Ship's Log at The National Archives. ADM 53/73847.
