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Revision as of 15:41, 19 December 2012
George Bingham Powell ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
On 31 December 1910, Powell was promoted to Captain.
He assumed command of the first class protected cruiser Gibraltar in October 1912.[1]
He was appointed to command H.M.S. Devonshire in November 1917.[2]
Powell was appointed in command of the battleship Monarch on 29 August, 1919.[3]
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Monthly Navy List, (December 1920). p. 813.
Bibliography
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