William Cadman
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCommander William Cadman, (1 April, 1879 – 9 July, 1917) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Yorkshire.
Cadman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 October, 1901.
Cadman was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1910.
Cadman was appointed to Vanguard as her executive officer on 1 January, 1914. He fought in her at the Battle of Jutland and died when she blew up in harbour on 9 July, 1917.
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Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Osmond J. Prentis |
Captain of H.M.S. Vixen 23 Jan, 1906[1] |
Succeeded by Frank O'B. Wilson |
Preceded by Reginald C. L. Owens |
Captain of H.M.S. Panther 12 Mar, 1907[2] – 17 Feb, 1910[Inference] |
Succeeded by Arthur M. Lecky |
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