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He was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1914.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28842/pages/4880 no. 28842.  p. 4880.]  22 June, 1914.</ref>
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He was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1914.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28842/pages/4880 no. 28842.  p. 4880.]  22 June, 1914.</ref>
  
 
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} on 30 July, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 353.</ref>
 
He was appointed command of the {{UK-Majestic|f=t}} on 30 July, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 353.</ref>
  
Talbot died on 4 July, 1920, whilst in command of the {{UK-Caledon|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval Casualties" (news).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 20 July, 1920.  Issue '''42467''', col E, p. 21.</ref>
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Talbot died on 4 July, 1920, whilst in command of the {{UK-Caledon|f=t}}.<ref>"Naval Casualties" (News).  ''The Times''.  Tuesday, 20 July, 1920.  Issue '''42467''', col E, p. 21.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 18:56, 2 September 2012

Captain Henry FitzRoy George Talbot, D.S.O., Royal Navy (24 February, 1874 – 4 July, 1920) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1914.[1]

He was appointed command of the battleship Majestic on 30 July, 1914.[2]

Talbot died on 4 July, 1920, whilst in command of the light cruiser Caledon.[3]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The London Gazette: no. 28842. p. 4880. 22 June, 1914.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1914). p. 353.
  3. "Naval Casualties" (News). The Times. Tuesday, 20 July, 1920. Issue 42467, col E, p. 21.

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert E. Holmes-à-Court
Captain of the Royal Naval College, Osborne
1918 – 1920
Succeeded by
Francis A. Marten