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| − | '''Reginald Thomas Dimsdale''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{LieutRN}} '''Reginald Thomas Dimsdale''' ( – 25 April, 1916) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | Dimsdale was appointed in command of the {{UK-C15|f=t}} on 12 June, 1912. | + | Dimsdale was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1908, having been trained for submarine service.{{NLOct15|p. 195}} |
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| + | After at least two previous submarine commands, Dimsdale was appointed in command of the {{UK-C15|f=t}} on 12 June, 1912.{{NLJul13|p. 317}} | ||
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| + | He was killed on 25 April, 1916 when his command, {{UK-E22|f=t}} was torpedoed by {{DE-UB18}}.{{KindellROH2|p. 193}} | ||
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Revision as of 19:12, 21 October 2014
Lieutenant Reginald Thomas Dimsdale ( – 25 April, 1916) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Dimsdale was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1908, having been trained for submarine service.[1]
After at least two previous submarine commands, Dimsdale was appointed in command of the submarine C 15 on 12 June, 1912.[2]
He was killed on 25 April, 1916 when his command, submarine E 22 was torpedoed by UB 18.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Andrew Wilmot-Smith |
Captain of H.M.S. A 9 1 Jan, 1910[4] |
Succeeded by John T. Cull |
| Preceded by John R. G. Moncreiffe |
Captain of H.M.S. C 8 1 Nov, 1910[5] |
Succeeded by Charles L. Kerr |
| Preceded by Charles L. Kerr |
Captain of H.M.S. C 15 12 Jun, 1912[6] |
Succeeded by Robert R. Turner |
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