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.
See Also
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edward S. F. Fegen |
Commanding Officer, H.M.S. Osprey 28 Jul, 1934[1] |
Succeeded by Frederic J. Walker |
| Preceded by Geoffrey C. Fryer |
Captain of H.M.S. Diomede 17 Dec, 1936[2] – early 1937 |
Succeeded by Arthur R. Halfhide |
| Preceded by William S. Bardwell |
Captain of H.M.S. Curlew 8 Mar, 1937[3] |
Succeeded by Frank G. Emley |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1935). p. 258.
- ↑ "Command of the Diomeded." The Times (London, England), 17 Dec. 1936, p. 29.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1937). p. 227.
