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Revision as of 19:52, 23 August 2012
Admiral Cole Cortlandt Fowler, C.B.E., Royal Navy, Retired (12 April, 1866 – 9 February, 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was appointed to command the battleship Collingwood on 20 March, 1917.[1]
On 23 April, 1919, he was appointed Rear-Admiral Commanding the Portsmouth Reserve.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 31 July, 1924,[3] and advanced to Admiral on the Retired List on 22 February, 1928.[4]
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1917). p. 392n.
- ↑ The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 693.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 32962. p. 5889. 5 August, 1924.
- ↑ London Gazette: no. 33362. p. 1494. 2 March, 1928.
Bibliography
- "Admiral C. C. Fowler" (Obituaries). The Times. Monday, 25 May, 1936. Issue 47383, col B, pg. 16.
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/89.
- The National Archives. ADM 196/42.
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| Preceded by Morgan Singer |
Commanding Officer of H.M.S. Excellent 1914 — 1917 |
Succeeded by Henry Ralph Crooke |
