Francis Walter Despard Twigg
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Francis Walter Despard Twigg ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Dee on 5 November, 1913.[1]
Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Lysander on 15 March, 1917.[2]
On 18 December, 1919, Twigg was appointed in command of the destroyer Stormcloud.[3]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Gordon McL. Cameron |
Captain of H.M.S. Dee 5 Nov, 1913[4] – 13 Jan, 1915[5][6] |
Succeeded by Charles L. M. M. Crichton |
| Preceded by George W. Taylor |
Captain of H.M.S. Lysander 15 Mar, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Stormcloud 28 Nov, 1919[8] – Dec, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by George A. Scott |
| Preceded by Clarence W. E. Trelawny |
Captain of H.M.S. Godetia 20 Dec, 1922[10] |
Succeeded by Philip W. S. King |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 301.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 837.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 867.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 301.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 301.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 393h.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 837.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ Taylor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 438.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 242.
