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'''James Burns''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{LieutRNR}} (temporary) '''James Burns''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
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{{LieutRNR}} Burns was appointed to the {{UK-Fox|f=t}} on 14 October, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 796}} He may have become senior officer aboard upon the departure of [[Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston]] around March, 1919 and prior to the appointment of Captain [[Edward Altham]] on 1 April, 1919.
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Latest revision as of 18:21, 6 April 2022

Lieutenant R.N.R. (temporary) James Burns ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Lieutenant R.N.R. Burns was appointed to the second class protected cruiser Fox on 14 October, 1918.[1] He may have become senior officer aboard upon the departure of Herbert Arthur Buchanan-Wollaston around March, 1919 and prior to the appointment of Captain Edward Altham on 1 April, 1919.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert A. Buchanan-Wollaston
Captain of H.M.S. Fox
14 Oct, 1918[2] – 1 Apr, 1919[3]
Succeeded by
Edward Altham

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 796.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 796.
  3. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 796.