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Revision as of 22:50, 29 June 2017
Robert Copland Sparkes ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Sparkes was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Forte in August, 1900.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by John E. Bearcroft |
Captain of H.M.S. Linnet 12 Aug, 1895[1] |
Succeeded by William W. Smythe |
| Preceded by Edward P. Jones |
Captain of H.M.S. Forte 13 Aug, 1900[2] – c. Apr, 1902[3][4] |
Succeeded by Peyton Hoskyns |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1896). p. 236a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1902). p. 257.
- ↑ The Navy List. (May, 1903). p. 258.
