Charles Edward Beeby Colbeck
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain Charles Edward Beeby Colbeck, O.B.E.(m), R.N., Retired (22 April, 1872 – 25 February, 1951) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of J. W. Colbeck, M.D..
Colbeck was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of June, 1894.
Colbeck was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 22 April, 1912.
Reverted to Retired List on 8 December, 1915.
Colbeck was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) in recognition of his war service on 11 November, 1918.
Colbeck died of senility, arterio sclerosis and myocardial degeneration in 1951.
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| Preceded by Raymond A. Nugent |
Captain of H.M.S. Argonaut 10 Jun, 1916[1] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 392d.
