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| − | {{CaptRN}} '''Henry Graham Sherbrooke''', D.S.O. (11 February, 1877 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Henry Graham Sherbrooke''', D.S.O. (11 February, 1877 – 28 October, 1940) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Born in Edinburgh, the son of Commander Sherbrooke, R.N.. | |
| − | Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1899. |
| − | Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1911. |
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| + | Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1918. | ||
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Sherbrooke was appointed in command of the {{UK-Highflyer|f=t}} in August, 1918.{{NLDec18|p. 813}} | Sherbrooke was appointed in command of the {{UK-Highflyer|f=t}} in August, 1918.{{NLDec18|p. 813}} | ||
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| + | Retired at his own request on 6 July, 1922. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 13:51, 2 November 2017
Captain Henry Graham Sherbrooke, D.S.O. (11 February, 1877 – 28 October, 1940) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Edinburgh, the son of Commander Sherbrooke, R.N..
Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1899.
Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1911.
Sherbrooke was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1918.
Sherbrooke was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Highflyer in August, 1918.[1]
Retired at his own request on 6 July, 1922.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula 28 Jan, 1916[2] |
Succeeded by Christopher J. F. Eddis |
| Preceded by Vernon H. S. Haggard |
Captain of H.M.S. Highflyer 27 Aug, 1918[3] – Dec, 1918 |
Succeeded by William J. B. Law |
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