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He was appointed to command {{UK-Renown|f=t}} on 7 January, 1919.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 7 January, 1919. Issue '''41991''', col C, p. 3.</ref> | He was appointed to command {{UK-Renown|f=t}} on 7 January, 1919.<ref>"Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 7 January, 1919. Issue '''41991''', col C, p. 3.</ref> | ||
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| + | Heard was also appointed in command of the {{UK-Indomitable|f=t}} on 16 January, 1919.{{NLFeb19|p. 819}} | ||
He was appointed to command the {{UK-Centurion|f=t}} on 1 March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919). p. 754.</ref> | He was appointed to command the {{UK-Centurion|f=t}} on 1 March, 1919.<ref>''The Navy List'' (August, 1919). p. 754.</ref> | ||
| − | He was promoted to {{RearRN}} on 26 February 1921. | + | He was promoted to {{RearRN}} on 26 February, 1921. |
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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Rear-Admiral Hugh Lindsay Patrick Heard, C.B., D.S.O., ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was promoted to Captain on 30 June 1910.
Heard was made captain of Magnificent in May, 1912 until some time in 1913.[1]
He was given command of H.M.S. Exmouth in July 1913, and would remain there until February, 1914.[2]
In August 1914, he assumed command of the destroyer Grafton.[3]
He was appointed to command the destroyer Duncan on 3 July, 1915.[4]
He was appointed to command battlecruiser Renown on 7 January, 1919.[5]
Heard was also appointed in command of the battlecruiser Indomitable on 16 January, 1919.[6]
He was appointed to command the battleship Centurion on 1 March, 1919.[7]
He was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 26 February, 1921.
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393o.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Tuesday, 7 January, 1919. Issue 41991, col C, p. 3.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 819.
- ↑ The Navy List (August, 1919). p. 754.
Bibliography
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