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Appointed command of {{UK-Bacchante}} in August, 1917.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1918).  p. 736.</ref>
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Revision as of 16:02, 18 October 2012

Frank Oswald Lewis was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Lewis was promoted to Captain on 30 June, 1913.

Captain

Great War

In September 1916, Lewis was made captain of the armoured cruiser King Alfred, remaining with her until June 1917.[1]

He was appointed in command of Bacchante in August, 1917.[2]

Post-War

Footnotes

  1. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  2. The Navy List (December, 1918). p. 736.

Bibliography

Service Records


Naval Appointments