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Reed was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 October, 1915.<ref>Reed Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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On 5 June, 1916 he was appointed to {{UK-Dolphin}} for instruction in submarines.  On 24 July, he moved to {{UK-Bonaventure}} for either more instruction or for service in submarines.  On 11 October 1916 he was appointed to {{UK-E35}}, serving in her until 3 April, 1918.  Following a periscope course, he was appointed to {{UK-F1}} on 27 June before being placed in command of {{UK-V2}} on 7 August, 1918.<ref>Reed Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Reed was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 October, 1923.<ref>Reed Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Reed was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRN}} on 3 May, 1938.<ref>Reed Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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==World War II==
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In 1939 served as Assistant Inspector of Naval Ordnance (Supplementary).
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Reverted to the Retired List on 28 May, 1946.<ref>Reed Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/55/90.|}} f. 90.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 7 April 2022

Commander (retired) Eric Ridsdale Reed, (4 May, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Reed was officer of the watch when Spitfire grounded on 6 July, 1915. The Admiralty determined that he had displayed a "great want of appreciation" of his duties on the occasion.[1]

Reed was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 October, 1915.[2]

On 5 June, 1916 he was appointed to Dolphin for instruction in submarines. On 24 July, he moved to Bonaventure for either more instruction or for service in submarines. On 11 October 1916 he was appointed to E 35, serving in her until 3 April, 1918. Following a periscope course, he was appointed to F 1 on 27 June before being placed in command of V 2 on 7 August, 1918.[3]

Reed was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 October, 1923.[4]

Reed was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander on 3 May, 1938.[5]

World War II

In 1939 served as Assistant Inspector of Naval Ordnance (Supplementary).

Reverted to the Retired List on 28 May, 1946.[6]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles L. Fox 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 3
29 Jul, 1914[7] – 11 Mar, 1915[8] 		Succeeded by
Walter C. Clark-Hall
Preceded by
Alexander B. Greig 		Captain of H.M.S. V 2
7 Aug, 1918[9] – Dec, 1918[10] 		Succeeded by
Geoffrey C. L. Dalley
Preceded by
Robert C. T. Roe 		Captain of S.M.S. UB 93
22 Jan, 1919[11] – 24 Feb, 1919[12] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Allan Poland 		Captain of H.M.S. E 43
8 Jul, 1919[13] – 1 Aug, 1919[14] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. H 43
1 Aug, 1919[15] – 7 Oct, 1919[16] 		Succeeded by
Gerald A. Garnons-Williams
Preceded by
Arthur S. Lindsell 		Captain of H.M.S. Alecto
5 Sep, 1936[17] – 1 Feb, 1938[18] 		Succeeded by
Mark T. Collier

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  2. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  3. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  4. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  5. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  6. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  7. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  8. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  9. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  10. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  11. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  12. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  13. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  14. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  15. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  16. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. 90.
  17. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. ?.
  18. ↑ Reed Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/90. f. ?.

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