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Latest revision as of 15:12, 26 April 2022

Casper Boucher Ballard (24 June, 1876 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Brighton, Ballard gained eight months' time on passing out of Britannia.

Ballard was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1898.

Ballard was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 DEcember, 1917.

Ballard was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1910.[1]

Post-War

Ballard was appointed in command of the light cruiser Colombo on 1 October, 1920.[2]

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Percy Johnson 		Captain of H.M.S. Diamond
13 Jul, 1917[3] – 3 May, 1918 		Succeeded by
Thomas B. Scott
Preceded by
Gerald L. Parnell 		Captain of H.M.S. Neptune
15 Jan, 1920[4] – 8 Aug, 1920 		Succeeded by
Reginald St. P. Parry
Preceded by
Arthur H. Walker 		Captain of H.M.S. Colombo
1 Oct, 1920[5] – 20 Dec, 1921 		Succeeded by
Archibald Cochrane
Preceded by
Harold O. Reinold 		Captain of H.M.S. Durban
Dec, 1921[6] – May, 1922 		Succeeded by
Basil G. Washington

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 4.
  2. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 748.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393a.
  4. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1920). p. 815.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 748.
  6. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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