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==Life & Career==
 
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In April 1912, he was admitted to Plymouth Hospital, having sustained a contusion on his left elbow.
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The son of Major C. J. Daniel, late of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May 1916.  This was adjusted to 15 December, 1915.
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Soon after being appointed to his first ship, the {{UK-1Orion|f=t}}, in April 1912, he was admitted to Plymouth Hospital, having sustained a contusion on his left elbow.  He continued to serve in the battleship until October, 1917, seeing action at the [[Battle of Jutland]].<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 12 December, 1923.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 May 1916.  This was adjusted to 15 December, 1915.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1928.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 12 December, 1923.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1934.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1928.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 12 January, 1943.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1934.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 23 August, 1946.
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==World War II==
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 12 January, 1943.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 May, 1950.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 23 August, 1946.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
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Retired 15 March 1952.
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Daniel was promoted to the rank of {{AdmRN}} on 1 May, 1950.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
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He was placed on the Retired List on 15 March 1952.<ref>Daniel Service Record.  {{TNA|196/56/148.|}} f. 150.</ref>
  
 
==See Also==
 
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Revision as of 13:42, 9 May 2022

Admiral SIR Charles Saumarez Daniel, K.C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O. (23 June, 1894 – 11 February, 1981) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Major C. J. Daniel, late of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.[1]

Soon after being appointed to his first ship, the battleship Orion, in April 1912, he was admitted to Plymouth Hospital, having sustained a contusion on his left elbow. He continued to serve in the battleship until October, 1917, seeing action at the Battle of Jutland.[2]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 May 1916. This was adjusted to 15 December, 1915.[3]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 12 December, 1923.[4]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1928.[5]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1934.[6]

World War II

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 12 January, 1943.[7]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 23 August, 1946.[8]

Daniel was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 1 May, 1950.[9]

He was placed on the Retired List on 15 March 1952.[10]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Llewellyn V. Morgan 		Fleet W/T Officer, Atlantic Fleet
1 Oct, 1926[11][12] – 1928 		Succeeded by
Philip F. Glover
Preceded by
Victor H. Danckwerts 		Captain of H.M.S. Faulknor
1 Apr, 1938[13] – 19 Feb, 1940[14] 		Succeeded by
Philip N. Walter
Preceded by
Victor H. Danckwerts 		Director of Plans
Mar, 1940 – 26 Jul, 1941[15] 		Succeeded by
Edward G. H. Bellars
Preceded by
Rhoderick R. McGrigor 		Captain of H.M.S. Renown
26 Aug, 1941[16] – 2 Jan, 1943[17] 		Succeeded by
William E. Parry
Preceded by
Sir William F. Wake-Walker 		Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy
1945 – 9 May, 1949[18] 		Succeeded by
Sir Michael M. Denny

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  2. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  3. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  4. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  5. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  6. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  7. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  8. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  9. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  10. ↑ Daniel Service Record. The National Archives. 196/56/148. f. 150.
  11. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1927). p. 264.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1928). p. 255.
  13. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  15. ↑ Bellars Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/130. f. 132.
  16. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. ↑ Uboat.net page on the ship.
  18. ↑ Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/119/2. f. 4.

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