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− | '''Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | '''Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox''', O.B.E. (2 February, 1875 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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− | + | Willcox was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1897.{{NLJul08|p. 76}} | |
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− | Willcox was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Willcox was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1915.{{NLNov19|p. 206}} |
− | + | Willcox was appointed in command of the {{UK-Coventry|f=t}} in February, 1919. In October, he was appointed Naval Assistant to the [[Director of Transports]].{{NLNov19|p. 1834}} | |
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+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Gerald St. John|Francis G. St. John]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Coventry (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Coventry'']]'''<br>4 Feb, 1919{{NLOct19|p. 766}} – Oct, 1919|Succeeded by<br>'''[[William Rawdon Napier|William R. Napier]]'''}} | ||
+ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Horace Cyril Watson|Horace C. Watson]]'''<br><small>as '''Captain Attendant and King's Harbour Master, Malta'''</small>|'''[[Malta Dockyard|King's Harbour Master, Malta]]'''<br>Jul, 1921{{MackieRNSA}} – 1 Nov, 1922<ref>"Naval And Military". ''The Times'' (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 31, 1922; pg. 17; Issue 43176.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Charles Fisher|Frederick C. Fisher]]'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:49, 7 April 2022
Howard James Lionel Walter Kox Willcox, O.B.E. (2 February, 1875 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Willcox was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1897.[1]
Willcox was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1909.[2]
Willcox was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1915.[3]
Willcox was appointed in command of the light cruiser Coventry in February, 1919. In October, he was appointed Naval Assistant to the Director of Transports.[4]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Henry C. R. Brocklebank |
Captain of H.M.S. Changuinola 7 Aug, 1917[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by Francis G. St. John |
Captain of H.M.S. Coventry 4 Feb, 1919[6] – Oct, 1919 |
Succeeded by William R. Napier |
Preceded by Horace C. Watson as Captain Attendant and King's Harbour Master, Malta |
King's Harbour Master, Malta Jul, 1921[7] – 1 Nov, 1922[8] |
Succeeded by Frederick C. Fisher |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1908). p. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 77a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 206.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1919). p. 1834.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 990.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1919). p. 766.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ "Naval And Military". The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Oct 31, 1922; pg. 17; Issue 43176.