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Revision as of 10:38, 16 January 2017
Robert Algernon Newton, ( – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Newton joined Calgarian from Ferret on 2 October, 1917, to take command from Robert Gwynne Corbett, who had proven intemperate.[1]
See Also
Bibliography
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| Preceded by Maxwell N. Williamson-Napier |
Captain of H.M.S. Ferret 25 Jun, 1917[2] – c. 28 Sep, 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Arthur H. L. Terry |
Footnotes
- ↑ Calgarian Log.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 393u.
