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Commander of [[H.M.S. Revenge (1892)|“Revenge”]] in 1896.
 
Commander of [[H.M.S. Revenge (1892)|“Revenge”]] in 1896.
  
He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette [HMS Cleopatra (1878) “Cleopatra”]] on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896
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He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette [[HMS Cleopatra (1878)|“Cleopatra”]] on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896
  
 
==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 16:30, 12 July 2012

Reginald Blayney Colmore

Reginald Blayney Colmore was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Commander of “Revenge” in 1896.

He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette “Cleopatra” on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896

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Bibliography

Service Records