Ernest Henry Day

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Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. Ernest Henry Day, ( – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Day was promoted to the rank of Temporary Sub-Lieutenant R.N.R. on 29 May, 1917 and sent to Pekin for instruction in minesweeping.[1]

Day was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant R.N.R. on 14 July, 1917.[2]

Daye was appointed in command of the paddle minesweeper Queen Empress from 31 October 1918 to 28 Marach, 1919.[3]

He then commanded the minesweeper Prestatyn until he was demobilised on 18 October, 1919.[4]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur L. Owens
Captain of H.M.S. Prestatyn
28 Mar, 1919[5] – 18 Oct, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
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Footnotes

  1. Day Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/46/731. f. 371.
  2. Day Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/46/731. f. 371.
  3. Day Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/46/731. f. 371.
  4. Day Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/46/731. f. 371.
  5. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 885.
  6. Day Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/46/731. f. 371.