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| − | '''David Malcolmson Clarke''', R.N.R. ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{LCommRNR}} '''David Malcolmson Clarke''', R.D., R.N.R. (13 June, 1887 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
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| − | Clarke | + | Clarke was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 20 July, 1915.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> |
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| − | Clarke was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Clarke suffered an adverse report in 1917.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> |
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| − | + | Clarke was cautioned by the Senior Naval Officer, [[Granton]] to be more careful following a collision between his command {{UK-Gretna}} and {{UK-Dartmoor|f=p}} in 1919.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> | |
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| + | He was demobilised on 15 January, 1920.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> | ||
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| + | Clarke was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 20 July, 1923. A 1926 report on his performance in the {{UK-Benbow|f=tp}}, which was then a training ship for boys, lamented that there was little to call upon his considerable experience and standing.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was placed on the Retired List on 26 January, 1930. He was removed from the list on 27 July 1931, owing to non-report.<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+David+Malcolmson+Clarke Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+David+Malcolmson+Clarke Service Records] | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>''' | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Donald Cecil Granville Neish|Donald C. G. Neish]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Oakley (1917)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Oakley'']]'''<br>19 Sep, 1918<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>{{NLMar19|p. 853}} – 18 Feb, 1919<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Courtenay Bell|Charles C. Bell]]'''}} |
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Courtenay Bell|Charles C. Bell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Gretna (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Gretna'']]'''<br>18 Feb, 1919<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>{{NLJul19|p. 805}} – 9 Aug, 1919<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Martin Smith|Martin Smith]]'''}} | ||
| + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''?'''|'''[[H.M.S. Shincliffe (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Shincliffe'']]'''<br>9 Aug, 1919<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>{{NavAppts|Thursday, Aug 14, 1919; pg. 16; Issue 42178}} – 29 Oct, 1919<ref>Clarke Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/56/132.|}} f. 132.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 1 April 2022
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. David Malcolmson Clarke, R.D., R.N.R. (13 June, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Clarke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 20 July, 1915.[1]
Clarke suffered an adverse report in 1917.[2]
Clarke was cautioned by the Senior Naval Officer, Granton to be more careful following a collision between his command Gretna and H.M.S. Dartmoor in 1919.[3]
He was demobilised on 15 January, 1920.[4]
Clarke was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 20 July, 1923. A 1926 report on his performance in the battleship H.M.S. Benbow, which was then a training ship for boys, lamented that there was little to call upon his considerable experience and standing.[5]
He was placed on the Retired List on 26 January, 1930. He was removed from the list on 27 July 1931, owing to non-report.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Donald C. G. Neish |
Captain of H.M.S. Oakley 19 Sep, 1918[7][8] – 18 Feb, 1919[9] |
Succeeded by Charles C. Bell |
| Preceded by Charles C. Bell |
Captain of H.M.S. Gretna 18 Feb, 1919[10][11] – 9 Aug, 1919[12] |
Succeeded by Martin Smith |
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Shincliffe 9 Aug, 1919[13][14] – 29 Oct, 1919[15] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 853.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1919). p. 805.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
- ↑ "Naval Appointments." The Times (London, England), Thursday, Aug 14, 1919; pg. 16; Issue 42178.
- ↑ Clarke Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/132. f. 132.
