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Revision as of 13:34, 11 May 2014

Spencer Francis Russell ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Russell commanded the destroyer Munster at the Battle of Jutland.[1]

Russell was appointed in command of the destroyer Minion on 12 May, 1918.[2]

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Battle of Jutland Official Despatches. p. 45.
  2. The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 846.

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Munster
? – ?
Succeeded by
Lewes G. Gardner
Preceded by
Henry C. Rawlings
Captain of H.M.S. Minion
12 May, 1918 – ?
Succeeded by
Richard A. A. Plowden