Geoffrey Tatton Bowles

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Commander (emergency) Geoffrey Tatton Bowles (1 June, 1879 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Born in London.

Bowles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1899

Transferred to Emergency List at own request on 31 January, 1904.

Removed from Emergency List at own request in November 1906.

Bowles was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1907.

Bowles was placed on the Emergency List on 10 August, 1914 and worked in the Press Bureau during the Great War.

Bowles was promoted to the rank of Commander on the Emergency List on 11 November, 1918.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Thomas H. M. Maurice
Captain of H.M. T.B. 72
11 Jul, 1899 – 18 Sep, 1899
Succeeded by
Robert H. Ames
Preceded by
Sidney R. Olivier
Captain of H.M.S. Havock
16 Jul, 1901[1]
Succeeded by
Henry G. Elliot Lane
Preceded by
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Captain of H.M.S. Dove
16 Jul, 1901 – 15 Aug, 1901[2]
Succeeded by
Douglas R. M. Nicholson

Footnotes

  1. "The Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Thursday, July 11, 1901, Issue 36504, p.8.
  2. "Naval & Military Intelligence." The Times (London, England), Friday, Aug 16, 1901; pg. 6; Issue 36535.