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Revision as of 15:12, 13 November 2014

Harold Francis Beckham Handley ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Handley was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 035 in October, 1912.[1]

On 13 August, 1914, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Virago.[2]

In 1918, Handley was appointed in command of the gunboat Gnat.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
James A. Fergusson
as Captain of H.M. T.B. 35
Captain of H.M. T.B. 035
Oct, 1912[4]
Succeeded by
Robert S. Connolly
Preceded by
Edye K. Boddam-Whetham
Captain of H.M.S. Virago
13 Aug, 1914[5]
Succeeded by
Somerville P. B. Russell
Preceded by
Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener
Captain of H.M.S. Gnat
1918[6]
Succeeded by
Cosmo B. Hastings

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 385.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
  3. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 803.
  4. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 385.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 394.
  6. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 803.