Philip Francis Tillard
Admiral Philip Francis Tillard (17 September 1852 – 23 February 1933) was a Royal Navy officer.[1][2][3]
Naval career
[edit]Tillard joined the Royal Navy.
By then a captain, Tillard was on 1 December 1902 appointed in command of the battleship HMS Canopus serving on the Mediterranean Station.[4] Canopus ended her Mediterranean service in April the following year, and he paid her off into the Reserve at Portsmouth on 25 April 1903.
References
[edit]- ^ "Philip Francis Tillard". The Dreadnought Project.
- ^ "Admiral P. F. Tillard". The Times. 24 February 1933. p. 19.
- ^ "Admiral Tillard". The Daily Telegraph. 8 September 1932. p. 13.
- ^ "Naval & Military intelligence". The Times. No. 36923. London. 12 November 1902. p. 8.