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Revision as of 09:13, 14 March 2016
Percy Pitts ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pitts was appointed to the first class protected cruiser Blenheim as executive officer on 18 March, 1914. He was temporarily in command of the first class protected cruiser Blenheim on 5 May, 1914 when Captain Charles P. R. Coode was temporarily detached.
Pitts was appointed in command of the battleship Collingwood on 21 May, 1920.[1]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Charles P. R. Coode |
Captain of H.M.S. Blenheim 18 Mar, 1914[2] |
Succeeded by Gilbert C. W. Crispin |
Preceded by Gerald W. Vivian |
Captain of H.M.S. Collingwood 21 May, 1920[3] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 748.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 742.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 748.