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[5] – ? |
Succeeded by Edward Brooke |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Petard before 31 May, 1916[6] – ? |
Succeeded by Clement L. Long |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Verdun 16 Oct, 1917[7] – ? |
Succeeded by Colin S. Thomson |
| Preceded by Aubrey T. Tillard |
Captain of H.M.S. Valentine 7 Jul, 1919[8] – ? |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 349.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 46.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (February 1919). p. 926.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 879.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 349.
- ↑ Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 46.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 926.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 879.
