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{{LieutRN}} '''Geoffrey Bashford''', (10 August, 1881 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRN}} '''Geoffrey Bashford''', (10 August, 1881 – 26 April, 1914) served in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Bashford was thanked for "obtaining particulars of U.S. T.B.Ds. at Malta in 1904.<ref>Bashford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/200.|}} f. 200.</ref>
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His wine bill in {{UK-Aeolus}} was considered "too high" in January, 1911.<ref>Bashford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/200.|}} f. 200.</ref>
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Bashford's last naval appointment was to the {{UK-Antrim|f=t}}, commencing on 14 January, 1912.  Suffering from neurasthenia, he was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 10 October, 1912.  He was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1903.<ref>Bashford Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/200.|}} f. 200.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 18:05, 6 April 2022

Lieutenant Geoffrey Bashford, (10 August, 1881 – 26 April, 1914) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in London, the son of George Frederick Bashford, late of the Scots Greys.[1]

Bashford was thanked for "obtaining particulars of U.S. T.B.Ds. at Malta in 1904.[2]

His wine bill in Æolus was considered "too high" in January, 1911.[3]

Bashford's last naval appointment was to the armoured cruiser Antrim, commencing on 14 January, 1912. Suffering from neurasthenia, he was placed on the Retired List as unfit on 10 October, 1912. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1903.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Harry C. B. Pipon
Captain of H.M. T.B. 99
25 Feb, 1905[5][6] – 31 Dec, 1905[7]
Succeeded by
Robert W. Richardson

Footnotes

  1. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.
  2. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.
  3. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.
  4. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.
  5. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.
  6. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 400.
  7. Bashford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/200. f. 200.