Geoffrey Nicholson
From The Dreadnought Project
Captain (retired) Geoffrey Nicholson, (10 October, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Navy. He may have changed his named to Geoffrey de Breton Nicholson at some time after 1920.
Life & Career
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1908.[1] He was appointed to the first class protected cruiser Theseus as gunnery officer on 15 June, 1915.[2]
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1916.[3] He was appointed to Resolution as gunnery officer on 5 November, 1919.[4]
Nicholson was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1920.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cecil C. B. Vacher |
Captain of H.M.S. Terror 2 Sep, 1931[5] |
Succeeded by John M. Scott |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 69.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 398p.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 82.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 854.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1933). p. 277.
