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Robert Makin ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 9 September, 1909, Makin was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 066.[1]

Makin was appointed in command of the destroyer Cheerful on 28 January, 1913.[2]

On 11 December, 1913, He was appointed in command of the destroyer Boyne.[3]

Makin commanded the destroyer Mons when she operated with the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla at the Battle of Jutland.[4]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 399.
  2. The Navy List (July, 1913), p. 292.
  3. The Navy List (January, 1915). p. 285.
  4. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. pp. 34, 45.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments