Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson

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Evelyn Claude Ogilvie Thomson ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Thomson was appointed in command of the destroyer Lizard on 24 May, 1913.[1]

He commanded the destroyer Petard at the Battle of Jutland, where she operated as part of the Thirteenth Destroyer Flotilla.[2]

Thomson was appointed in command of the destroyer Verdun on 16 October, 1917.[3]

On 7 July, 1919, Thomson was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Valentine.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Lizard
24 May, 1913 – ? 		Succeeded by
Edward Brooke
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Verdun
16 Oct, 1917 – ? 		Succeeded by
Colin S. Thomson
Preceded by
Aubrey T. Tillard 		Captain of H.M.S. Valentine
7 Jul, 1919 – ? 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
? 		Captain of H.M.S. Petard
1946 – ? 		Succeeded by
Clement L. Long

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 349.
  2. ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
  3. ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (February 1919).  p. 926.
  4. ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920).  p. 879.


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