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− | '''Frederic Graham Schurr''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} '''Frederic Graham Schurr''' (30 August, 1886 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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+ | His first name is spelled "Frederick" in some ''Navy Lists''. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
− | + | Born in Twickenham. | |
− | Schurr was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Schurr was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 28 February, 1907.<ref>Schurr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/191.|D7604603}} Unnumbered folio.</ref> |
− | Schurr was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Schurr was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 28 February, 1915.<ref>Schurr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/191.|D7604603}} Unnumbered folio.</ref> |
− | + | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Wear|f=t}} on 18 January, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 397}} | |
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− | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Wear|f=t}} on 18 January, 1912. | ||
− | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Eden|f=t}} on 1 April, 1913. | + | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Eden|f=t}} on 1 April, 1913.{{NLJul13|p. 306}} |
− | On 11 July, 1913, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Swale|f=t}}. | + | On 11 July, 1913, he was appointed in command of the {{UK-Swale|f=t}}.{{NLAug13|p. 380}} |
− | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sabre|f=t}} on 28 October, 1918.{{ | + | Schurr was appointed in command of the {{UK-Sabre|f=t}} on 28 October, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 902}} |
− | + | Schurr was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1918.<ref>Schurr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/191.|D7604603}} Unnumbered folio.</ref> | |
− | {{ | + | |
− | {{ | + | Following some two years work with the Director of Torpedo and Mining, Schurr was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 August, 1932.<ref>Schurr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/191.|D7604603}} Unnumbered folio.</ref> |
− | {{ | + | |
+ | ==World War II== | ||
+ | Schurr was called up in 1938 as D.S.T.O., Liverpool. He would hold a variety of similar commands in French ports and Milford Haven and was mentioned in despatches on 4 October, 1940. | ||
− | + | Late in the war, Schurr was sent to the Middle East and finally, in 1946, he was made P.S.T.O., Mediterranean, vice Perryman, serving as {{Com2RN}}. He reverted to the Retired List in 1948.<ref>Schurr Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50/191.|D7604603}} Unnumbered folio.</ref> | |
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− | {{ | ||
− | == | + | ==See Also== |
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
+ | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Frederic+Graham+Schurr Service Records] | ||
+ | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Graham_Schurr}} | ||
{{refend}} | {{refend}} | ||
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+ | {{CatCapt|UK}} | ||
+ | {{CatBritannia|May, 1901}} | ||
+ | {{CatRN}} |
Latest revision as of 16:18, 7 April 2022
Captain Frederic Graham Schurr (30 August, 1886 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
His first name is spelled "Frederick" in some Navy Lists.
Life & Career
Born in Twickenham.
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 28 February, 1907.[1]
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 28 February, 1915.[2]
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Wear on 18 January, 1912.[3]
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Eden on 1 April, 1913.[4]
On 11 July, 1913, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Swale.[5]
Schurr was appointed in command of the destroyer Sabre on 28 October, 1918.[6]
Schurr was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1918.[7]
Following some two years work with the Director of Torpedo and Mining, Schurr was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Captain on 30 August, 1932.[8]
World War II
Schurr was called up in 1938 as D.S.T.O., Liverpool. He would hold a variety of similar commands in French ports and Milford Haven and was mentioned in despatches on 4 October, 1940.
Late in the war, Schurr was sent to the Middle East and finally, in 1946, he was made P.S.T.O., Mediterranean, vice Perryman, serving as Commodore, Second Class. He reverted to the Retired List in 1948.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 397.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1913). p. 380.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 902.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 399.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 30 July, 1910. Issue 39338, col D, p. 9.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 397.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 306.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395d.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. Unnumbered folio.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 396.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 902.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 902.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 910.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1924). p. 225.
- ↑ Schurr Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50/191. f. ?.