Alfred Bowman

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Commander Alfred Bowman, (30 July, 1888 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Prior to entering the Navy in June, 1907, Bowman was a gardener. He was born in Tunbridge, Kent.

Bowman was promoted to the rank of Acting Mate on 15 February, 1915. He was a good boxer.

Bowman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 December, 1916.

Bowman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 December, 1924.

Bowman was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1928.

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Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edward S. F. Fegen
Commanding Officer, A/S School H.M.S. Osprey
28 Jul, 1934[1]
Succeeded by
Frederic J. Walker
Preceded by
John W. Farquhar
Captain of H.M.S. Diomede
17 Dec, 1936 – early 1937
Succeeded by
Arthur R. Halfhide
Preceded by
William S. Bardwell
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew
8 Mar, 1937[2]
Succeeded by
Frank G. Emley

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 258.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 227.