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'''Alan Brodrick Thomas''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
{{CaptRN}} '''Alan Brodrick Thomas''', C.B. (24 February, 1844 – 17 August, 1894) served in the [[Royal Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Thomas was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 25 March, 1878.<ref>Thomas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/15.}} f. 121.</ref>


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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Trafalgar|f=t}} on 2 April, 1890.<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Saturday, 22 March, 1890.  Issue '''32966''', col F, p. 12.</ref>
 
Thomas was granted one month's leave to return to England to shake off a fever on 7 September, 1891. This leave was extended a fortnight.  He was invalided from his appointment in command of {{UK-Trafalgar}} for diabetes on 27 January, 1892.  He would not be found fit before June, but it was thought best to restrict him to Home stations.<ref>Thomas Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/37.}} f. 1301.</ref>


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==See Also==
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==Service Records==
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 7 April 2022

Captain Alan Brodrick Thomas, C.B. (24 February, 1844 – 17 August, 1894) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Thomas was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 September, 1865.[1]

Thomas was promoted to the rank of Commander on 25 March, 1878.[2]

Thomas was promoted to the rank of Captain on 11 July, 1881.[3]

He was appointed in command of the second class battleship Trafalgar on 2 April, 1890.[4]

Thomas was granted one month's leave to return to England to shake off a fever on 7 September, 1891. This leave was extended a fortnight. He was invalided from his appointment in command of Trafalgar for diabetes on 27 January, 1892. He would not be found fit before June, but it was thought best to restrict him to Home stations.[5]

See Also

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Trafalgar
1 Nov, 1889[6] – 27 Jan, 1892[7] 		Succeeded by
Charles G. Robinson
Preceded by
Noel S. F. Digby 		Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. Britannia
8 Sep, 1892[8] – 17 Apr, 1894[9] 		Succeeded by
Arthur W. Moore

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 121.
  2. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 121.
  3. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/15. f. 121.
  4. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Saturday, 22 March, 1890. Issue 32966, col F, p. 12.
  5. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1301.
  6. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1301.
  7. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1301.
  8. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1301.
  9. ↑ Thomas Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37. f. 1301.

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