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'''George Pilkington''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{LieutRN}} '''George Pilkington''' ( – early January, 1915) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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Pilkington was appointed in command of the {{UK-C31|f=t}} on 14 November, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 277}} | Pilkington was appointed in command of the {{UK-C31|f=t}} on 14 November, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 277}} He would be lost with her when she failed to return from a reconnaissance of Zeebrugge that she began on 4 January, 1915.{{HepperLosses|p. 31}} | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 17:22, 7 February 2017
Lieutenant George Pilkington ( – early January, 1915) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Pilkington was appointed in command of the submarine C 31 on 14 November, 1912.[1] He would be lost with her when she failed to return from a reconnaissance of Zeebrugge that she began on 4 January, 1915.[2]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Anthony H. Goatley |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 34 19 Jan, 1906[3] – 23 Jul, 1906[Inference] |
Succeeded by Conyngham C. Denison |
| Preceded by Archibald M. Willoughby |
Captain of H.M.S. A 5 30 Oct, 1911[4] – 1912 |
Succeeded by Basil A. Beal |
| Preceded by Kenneth J. Duff-Dunbar |
Captain of H.M.S. C 31 14 Nov, 1912[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
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