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'''Alfred Edward Whitehouse''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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'''Alfred Edward Whitehouse''' ( – 4 October, 1918) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
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Whitehouse was appointed in command of the {{UK-A5|f=t}} on 13 May, 1913.<ref>''The Navy List'' (July, 1913) p. 301.</ref>
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On 1 June, 1914, Whitehouse was appointed in command of the {{UK-C4|f=t}}.{{NLJan15|p. 385}}
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Whitehouse died when his {{UK-L10}} was sunk by German destroyers after picking off the damaged {{DE-S33|f=t}}.
  
 
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Revision as of 02:21, 15 May 2014

Alfred Edward Whitehouse ( – 4 October, 1918) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine A 5 on 13 May, 1913.[1]

On 1 June, 1914, Whitehouse was appointed in command of the submarine C 4.[2]

Whitehouse was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1917.[3]

Whitehouse died when his L 10 was sunk by German destroyers after picking off the damaged torpedo boat S 33.

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Basil A. Beal
Captain of H.M.S. A 5
13 May, 1913[4] – ?
Succeeded by
John de B. Jessop
Preceded by
George A. Saltren-Willett
Captain of H.M.S. C 4
1 Jun, 1914[5] – ?
Succeeded by
John D. A. Musters

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 301.
  2. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1918). p. 364.
  4. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 301.
  5. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 385.