Douglas Garvey
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Jump to navigationJump to searchCommander Douglas Garvey, R.N., Retired (26 August, 1892 – 5 June, 1935) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born the son of J. Garvey, Esq., Registrar in the Court of Probate.
Garvey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 January, 1915.
Garvey was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the destroyer Napier on 8 June, 1918.[1]
Garvey was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 January, 1923.
Placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 April, 1931.
Garvey was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 26 August, 1932.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Gerald M. McKenna |
Captain of H.M.S. Kennet 27 Jan, 1918 – 6 Feb, 1918 |
Succeeded by Mervyn H. Rodney |
Preceded by Richard M. Welby |
Captain of H.M.S. Grampus 6 Feb, 1918 – 16 May, 1918 |
Succeeded by Harry A. Pelham |
Preceded by Edward R. M. Geake |
Captain of H.M.S. Napier 8 Jun, 1918[2] – 26 Mar, 1919 |
Succeeded by ? |
Preceded by ? |
Superintendent of Anti-Gas Training, Chatham 20 Aug, 1923[3] – 24 Aug, 1924 |
Succeeded by Ronald A. Trevor |
Preceded by Charles G. P. Jones |
Captain of H.M.S. Woodcock 20 Nov, 1925[4] – Jan, 1927 |
Succeeded by ? |
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