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Revision as of 22:31, 10 May 2014

Reginald Blayney Colmore

Reginald Blayney Colmore ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

On 7 July, 1887, Colmore was loaned to the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 41 for manoeuvres.[1]

Commander of “Revenge” in 1896.

He served as First Lieutenant under Captain Curzon-Howe in the screw corvette “Cleopatra” on the North American and West Indies Station. With a landing party from his ship he protected the inhabitants of Bluefields, Nicaragua in March 1894, and it was only by his firmness that a serious outbreak was averted. N&AI 20 March 1896

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 2 July, 1887. Issue 32114, col C, p. 12.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M. T.B. 41
7 Jul, 1887 – ?
Succeeded by
Arthur T. Taylor