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Revision as of 16:31, 10 May 2014

George William McOran Campbell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Campbell was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 99 on 15 April, 1914.[1]

On 28 August, 1916, Campbell was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Blake.[2]

Campbell commanded the destroyer Obedient at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Twelfth Destroyer Flotilla.[3]

He was appointed in command of the battleship Thunderer in August, 1924.[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401b.
  2. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 742.
  3. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.
  4. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

Bibliography

Service Records