Harold Escombe
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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
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] – 4 Feb, 1915[5][6] |
Succeeded by Edward Unwin |
Preceded by John E. Drummond |
Captain of H.M.S. Europa 20 Jul, 1917[7] |
Succeeded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 343.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 343.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 332.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 332.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 394r.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 393o.