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Revision as of 15:52, 30 September 2014

Harold Escombe ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Escombe was appointed in command of the destroyer Maori on 11 November, 1909.[1]

Escombe was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Europa in July, 1917.[2]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. Maori
11 Nov, 1909[3]
Succeeded by
Henry F. H. Wakefield
Preceded by
James A. Rogers
Captain of H.M.S. Hussar
2 Dec, 1914[4]
Succeeded by
John R. Middleton, D.S.O.
Preceded by
John E. Drummond
Captain of H.M.S. Europa
20 Jul, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (April, 1910), p. 343.
  2. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 343.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 332.
  5. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393o.