John Cooke (17 February 1762 – 21 October 1805) was an experienced and highly regarded officer of the Royal Navy during the American War of Independence...
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Captain Edward Cooke, (14 April 1772 – 25 May 1799) was a Royal Navy officer of the late eighteenth century who was best known for his service during...
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Rear admiral Anthony John Cooke CB (21 September 1927 – 1 December 2019) was a Royal Navy officer who became President of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich...
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(1874–1939) John Du Cameron (died 1753), Scottish sergeant in the French army John Cameron of Fassiefern, Scottish military commander John Cooke (Royal Navy officer)...
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Rear Admiral David John Cooke, CB, MBE (15 August 1955 – 1 December 2014) was a Royal Navy officer who served in submarines and later played an important...
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Antiquaries of London John Cooke (Royal Navy officer) (1763–1805), British captain killed at the Battle of Trafalgar John Cooke (entrepreneur) (1824–1882)...
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The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN; French: Marine royale canadienne, MRC) is the naval force of Canada. The navy is one of three environmental commands within...
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John Loring (died 9 November 1808) was an officer in the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and...
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The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, providing courses for naval officers. It was the home...
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three brothers and in 1666, George was commissioned as Lieutenant in the Royal Navy. He did not serve at sea, instead acting as page to the Earl of Sandwich...
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The Commander Operations (COMOPS) is a senior Royal Navy officer based at Northwood Headquarters who exercises operational command of all national maritime...
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Admiral John Gervaise Beresford Cooke CB DSC (19 October 1911 – 30 January 1976) was a Royal Navy officer who became Naval Secretary. Cooke was the son...
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Edward Cooke may refer to: Edward Cooke (Royal Navy officer) (1772–1799) Ed Cooke (author) (born 1982), British writer Ed Cooke (American football) (born...
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Naval Intelligence Division (United Kingdom) (redirect from Room 39 (Royal Navy))
Department was abolished. During World War I the NID was responsible for the Royal Navy's highly successful cryptographic efforts, Room 40. The interception and...
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He served as a Royal Navy lieutenant between 1940 and 1946. He was chairman of Henry R Ayton Ltd, Belfast, between 1946 and 1989. Cooke was chairman of...
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Officer 1 Engineering Technician (Communication and Information Systems) Steven Gilbertson, Royal Navy, D242982T. Commander Martin John Howard, Royal...
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1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (section Royal Navy)
Officer Cook (S) Ernest John Cooke, D/MX.49356. Chief Petty Officer Cook (S) William James Wing, D/MX.57291 (Liskeard, Cornwall). Chief Petty Officer...
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Admiral Sir Paul Lambert, KCB (born 17 November 1954) is a former Royal Navy officer who served as Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Equipment Capability)...
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HMS Europa (1783) (category Ships of the Royal Navy)
the American War of Independence and the Napoleonic Wars. John Cooke – Royal Navy officer, served during the American War of Independence, the French...
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a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Controller of the Navy (1971–1975) and chairman of British Shipbuilders (1977–1980). Griffin joined the Royal Navy...
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HMS Cooke (K471) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy...
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Greenwich, passed a resolution creating a navy for the colony of Rhode Island. The same day, Governor Nicholas Cooke signed orders addressed to Captain Abraham...
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Anthony Miers (category Royal Navy officers of World War II)
November 1906 – 30 June 1985), known as "Crap Miers" and "Gamp", was a Royal Navy officer who served in the submarine service during the Second World War. Miers...
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Prince George, Duke of Kent (category Royal Navy admirals of World War II)
in the Royal Navy in the 1920s and then briefly as a civil servant. He became Duke of Kent in 1934. In the late 1930s he served as an RAF officer, initially...
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senior Navy flag officers and Marine Corps general officers, or extremely senior enlisted positions such as the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy or...
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Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Aviation, Amphibious Capability & Carriers) (redirect from Flag Officer Naval Aviation)
Strike) is a senior Royal Navy appointment responsible for naval aviation. The post is also the successor to the Royal Navy's Flag Officer for naval aviation...
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Naval Base Commander, Clyde (category Royal Navy appointments)
also known as the Commodore, Clyde Submarine Base is a senior British Royal Navy appointment first established in August 1967. The office holder is responsible...
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Brendan Parsons, 7th Earl of Rosse (category Irish Guards officers)
Trinity College Dublin. He married Alison Margaret Cooke-Hurle, daughter of Major John Davey Cooke-Hurle and Margaret Louisa Watson, on 15 October 1966...
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Anthony Cook (redirect from Anthony Cooke (disambiguation))
Anthony Cooke (1504–1576), tutor to the young Edward VI of England Anthony Cooke (Royal Navy officer) (1927–2019), British admiral Anthony John Cooke (1931–2012)...
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bishop Gervaise Cooke (1911–1976), British Royal Navy officer and Naval Secretary Gervase de Cornhill (c. 1110–c. 1183), Anglo-Norman royal official and...
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