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Revision as of 17:28, 18 October 2012
Richard Greville Arthur Wellington Stapleton-Cotton, M.V.O. ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Stapelton-Cotton was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.
He assumed command of the heavy cruiser Berwick in April 1918.[1]
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Carnarvon on 5 September, 1918.[2]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Centurion in March 1921.[Citation needed]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 752.
Bibliography
Service Records
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