Harold Escombe: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 19:52, 30 September 2014

Harold Escombe ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Escombe was appointed in command of the destroyer Maori on 11 November, 1909.^[1]

Escombe was appointed in command of the first class protected cruiser Europa in July, 1917.^[2]

Naval Appointments
Preceded by New Command	Captain of H.M.S. Maori 11 Nov, 1909^[3]	Succeeded by Henry F. H. Wakefield
Preceded by James A. Rogers	Captain of H.M.S. Hussar 2 Dec, 1914^[4]	Succeeded by John R. Middleton, D.S.O.
Preceded by John E. Drummond	Captain of H.M.S. Europa 20 Jul, 1917^[5]	Succeeded by Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse

@@ Line 29: / Line 29: @@
 <div name=fredbot:appts>{{TabApptsBegin}}
 {{TabNaval}}
-{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Maori (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Maori'']]'''<br>11 Nov, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 343}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Francis Howard Wakefield|Henry F. H. Wakefield]]'''}}
+{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Maori (1909)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Maori'']]'''<br>11 Nov, 1909{{NLApr10|p. 343}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Francis Howard Wakefield|Henry F. H. Wakefield]]'''}}
 {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Archibald Rogers|James A. Rogers]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hussar (1894)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hussar'']]'''<br>2 Dec, 1914{{NLJan15|p. 332}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Rickards Middleton|John R. Middleton, D.S.O.]]'''}}
 {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[John Edmund Drummond|John E. Drummond]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Europa (1897)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Europa'']]'''<br>20 Jul, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 393''o''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Claude Alwin Rombulow-Pearse|Claude A. Rombulow-Pearse]]'''}}