Robert Gerald Hamond

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Robert Gerald Hamond ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Hamond was appointed in command of the destroyer Viking on 15 December, 1910.[1]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Owl on 27 April, 1914.[2] He was her captain at the Battle of Jutland, where she fought as part of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[3]

On 19 July, 1917, Hamond was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Valorous.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Viking
15 Dec, 1910 – ? 		Succeeded by
Edward R. G. R. Evans
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Owl
27 Apr, 1914 – ? 		Succeeded by
Arthur H. S. Casswell
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Valorous
19 Jul, 1917 – ? 		Succeeded by
Cecil R. Hemans

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List (April, 1914), p. 393.
  2. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 365.
  3. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 44.
  4. ↑ Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 923a.


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