Difference between revisions of "Reginald Gay Copleston"

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Commander (retired) Reginald Gay Coplestone, (23 February, 1875 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Coplestone was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 22 June, 1897.

Coplestone was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 22 June, 1905.

Coplestone was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 March, 1911, to receive a step in rank upon attaining age 40.

Coplestone was advanced to the rank of Commander on the Retired List on 23 February, 1915.

Naval Appointments
Preceded by George N. Ballard	Captain of H.M.S. Porcupine 9 May, 1904^[1]	Succeeded by Michael Barne
Preceded by William N. England	Captain of H.M.S. Tiger 20 Oct, 1905^[2]	Succeeded by William E. Middleton
Preceded by Christopher P. Metcalfe	Captain of H.M.S. Charger 31 Mar, 1906^[3] – mid 1907	Succeeded by William D. Irvin
Preceded by Edward G. Lowther-Crofton	Captain of H.M.S. Sirius 4 Apr, 1909^[4]	Succeeded by Edward G. Lowther-Crofton
Preceded by ?	Captain of H.M.S. Asphodel 28 Jan, 1916^[5] – 18 Aug, 1917^[Inference]	Succeeded by James C. Wauhope

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-'''Reginald Gay Coplestone''', ( &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
+{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Reginald Gay Coplestone''', (23 February, 1875 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
 ==Life & Career==
-<!--Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on
+Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 22 June, 1897.
-Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on
-Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on
+Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 22 June, 1905.
-Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on
-Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on
+Coplestone was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 7 March, 1911, to receive a step in rank upon attaining age 40.
-Coplestone was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on
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+Coplestone was advanced to the rank of {{CommRN}} on the Retired List on 23 February, 1915.
 ==See Also==
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 * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Reginald+Gay+Coplestone Service Records]
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