Charles Austin Browne
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Captain Charles Austin Browne, R.N. (31 August, 1889 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born the son of a Reverend C. C. Browne in Guildford, Charles Browne entered the Royal Navy ranked 52nd in order of merit of sixty cadets accepted in the May 1904 intake term at H.M.S. Britannia.[1]
Browne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1910.
Browne was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1918.
Browne was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1924.
Browne was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1934.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Edward C. Denison |
Captain of H.M.S. Bideford 2 Feb, 1934[2] – 8 Nov, 1934 |
Succeeded by Douglas B. Fisher |
| Preceded by James V. Creagh |
Senior Officer, Persian Gulf 17 May, 1934 – Oct, 1934 |
Succeeded by Douglas B. Fisher |
| Preceded by Charles G. Stuart |
King's Harbour Master, Malta Nov, 1934[3] – Nov, 1936[4] |
Succeeded by Ronald G. Bowes-Lyon |
Footnotes
- ↑ "Cadetships in the Royal Navy." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 21, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37374.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1934). p. 217.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
