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==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
 
Cotter was the only son of Major-General F. G. Cotter, [[Royal Marine Light Infantry|R.M.L.I.]] and Mrs. Cotter.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 21 November, 1914.  Issue '''40703''', col B, p. 1.</ref>
 
Cotter was the only son of Major-General F. G. Cotter, [[Royal Marine Light Infantry|R.M.L.I.]] and Mrs. Cotter.<ref>"Deaths" (Deaths).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 21 November, 1914.  Issue '''40703''', col B, p. 1.</ref>
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He was made a {{MidRN}} on 15 September, 1911.{{NLMar13|p. 17}}
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He died at the [[Battle of Coronel]] when the {{UK-GoodHope}} was lost with all hands.{{KindellROH2|p. 31}}
  
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==

Revision as of 20:55, 10 November 2014

Acting Sub-Lieutenant Francis John Anson Cotter, Royal Navy (16 March, 1894 – 1 November, 1914) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Cotter was the only son of Major-General F. G. Cotter, R.M.L.I. and Mrs. Cotter.[1]

He was made a Midshipman on 15 September, 1911.[2]

He died at the Battle of Coronel when the Good Hope was lost with all hands.[3]

Bibliography

Service Record

 

Footnotes

  1. "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Saturday, 21 November, 1914. Issue 40703, col B, p. 1.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 17.
  3. Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 31.