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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Francis Leonard Back''', D.S.O. (14 August, 1884 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Francis Leonard Back''', D.S.O. (14 August, 1884 – 31 December, 1924) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Back was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 June, 1914.
 
Retired at his own request on 25 October, 1920.
 
Back was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 14 August, 1924.
 
Died at Dinard, France after a short illness.
 
==See Also==
==See Also==
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Revision as of 16:25, 23 July 2017

Commander (retired) Francis Leonard Back, D.S.O. (14 August, 1884 – 31 December, 1924) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Back was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1906.

On 4 January, 1909, Back was severely reprimanded and dismissed the ship after a Court Martial for stranding T.B. 059.

Back was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1914.

Retired at his own request on 25 October, 1920.

Back was promoted to the rank of Commander on 14 August, 1924.

Died at Dinard, France after a short illness.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry B. B. Denniss
as Captain of H.M. T.B. 59
Captain of H.M. T.B. 059
12 Jul, 1907[1]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Robert J. Buchanan
Captain of H.M.S. Cheerful
10 Apr, 1912[2]
Succeeded by
Robert Makin

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 400.
  2. The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 292.


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