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Revision as of 14:19, 23 October 2019

Commander (retired) George William Emil Castens, (15 August, 1898 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

He qualified as an Interpreter in French.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George C. P. Menzies
Captain of H.M.S. H 43
15 Jan, 1926[1] – 1926
Succeeded by
David E. G. Wemyss
Preceded by
Christopher de S. Brock
Captain of H.M.S. L 71
2 Sep, 1929
Succeeded by
Claude Plumer
Preceded by
Edward M. C. Barraclough
Captain of H.M.S. Buxton
23 Apr, 1942 – 28 Apr, 1942
Succeeded by
Ismay J. Tyson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1926). p. 243.