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Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dee|f=t}} on 5 November, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1915), p. 301.</ref>
Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dee|f=t}} on 5 November, 1913.{{NLJan15|p. 301}}


Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lysander|f=t}} on 15 March, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 837}}
Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Lysander|f=t}} on 15 March, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 837}}


On 18 December, 1919, Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Stormcloud|f=t}}.<ref>''The Monthly Navy List'', (December, 1920).  p. 867.</ref>
On 18 December, 1919, Twigg was appointed in command of the {{UK-Stormcloud|f=t}}.{{NLDec20|p. 867}}


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 19:35, 13 November 2014

Francis Walter Despard Twigg ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Dee on 5 November, 1913.[1]

Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Lysander on 15 March, 1917.[2]

On 18 December, 1919, Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Stormcloud.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Gordon McL. Cameron
Captain of H.M.S. Dee
5 Nov, 1913[4]
Succeeded by
Charles L. M. M. Crichton
Preceded by
George W. Taylor
Captain of H.M.S. Lysander
15 Mar, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Stormcloud
18 Dec, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
George A. Scott

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 301.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 837.
  3. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 867.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 301.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 837.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 867.