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| − | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Henry Norman Gilbert''' ( – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Henry Norman Gilbert''' (3 May, 1881 – 27 March, 1958) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Gilbert was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 10 January, 1908.<ref>Gilbert Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/168.|}} f. 168.</ref> | |
| − | Gilbert was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on | + | Gilbert was placed on the Retired List on 14 June, 1914. He was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 10 January, 1916. While we list him as being "in command" of {{UK-ArkRoyal}}, he may have simply been, for a period, the most senior officer listed under her in the ''Navy List''.{{NLNov17|p. 391k}}<ref>Gilbert Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/168.|}} f. 168.</ref> |
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| + | Gilbert was demobilised on 24 May 1919 and promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} in recognition of his wartime service, dated 11 November, 1918.<ref>Gilbert Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/53/168.|}} f. 168.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:22, 8 August 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Henry Norman Gilbert (3 May, 1881 – 27 March, 1958) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Gilbert was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 10 January, 1908.[1]
Gilbert was placed on the Retired List on 14 June, 1914. He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 10 January, 1916. While we list him as being "in command" of Ark Royal, he may have simply been, for a period, the most senior officer listed under her in the Navy List.[2][3]
Gilbert was demobilised on 24 May 1919 and promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. in recognition of his wartime service, dated 11 November, 1918.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Cyril B. Hampshire |
Captain of H.M.S. Ark Royal 28 Oct, 1916[5] |
Succeeded by John W. Seddon |
Footnotes
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/168. f. 168.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391k.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/168. f. 168.
- ↑ Gilbert Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/53/168. f. 168.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391k.
