Rowland Kyrle Cecil Pope

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Commander (retired) Rowland Kyrle Cecil Pope, D.S.O., O.B.E., R.N. (2 March, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in Shropshire the son of Reverend A. Pope.

Pope was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1909.

Pope was appointed in command of the submarine C 38 on 4 March, 1913.[1]

Pope was appointed in command of the patrol boat PC 67 on 19 June, 1917.[2]

Pope was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1917.

Pope was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 2 October, 1929.

World War II

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Cecil P. Talbot
Captain of H.M.S. B 5
1 May, 1912[3]
Succeeded by
Thomas Kerr
Preceded by
John R. A. Codrington
Captain of H.M.S. C 38
4 Mar, 1913[4]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. PC 67
19 Jun, 1917[5]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Aubrey E. D. Moore
Captain of H.M.S. P38
26 Feb, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
Stanley F. W. Laidlaw

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 377a.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
  3. Pope Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/52/95
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 377a.
  5. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 860.
  6. The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 857.