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| − | '''Robert Douglas King-Harman''', ( – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (retired) '''Robert Douglas King-Harman''', (18 August, 1891 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | King-Harman was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 February, 1914. Early in the war, he served in {{UK-Albemarle}}. On 4 February 1915 he was assigned to the {{UK-Midge|f=t}} as first officer. He saw action in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-DF|4}}.<ref>King-Harman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/124.|}} f. 123.</ref> | |
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| − | King-Harman was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | King-Harman was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 February, 1922.<ref>King-Harman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/124.|}} f. 123.</ref> |
| − | King-Harman | + | |
| − | King-Harman was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | King-Harman was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 2 September 1929 and then promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 18 August, 1931.<ref>King-Harman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/124.|}} f. 123.</ref> |
| − | King-Harman | + | |
| − | + | ==World War II== | |
| + | He reverted to the Retired List on 6 December, 1946.<ref>King-Harman Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/124.|}} f. 123.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
{{refbegin}} | {{refbegin}} | ||
* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+Douglas+King-Harman Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Robert+Douglas+King-Harman Service Records] | ||
| − | + | * [[Fourth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]] | |
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Latest revision as of 16:38, 21 July 2022
Commander (retired) Robert Douglas King-Harman, (18 August, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
King-Harman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 February, 1914. Early in the war, he served in Albemarle. On 4 February 1915 he was assigned to the destroyer Midge as first officer. He saw action in her at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla.[1]
King-Harman was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 February, 1922.[2]
King-Harman was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 2 September 1929 and then promoted to the rank of Commander on 18 August, 1931.[3]
World War II
He reverted to the Retired List on 6 December, 1946.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Naval Officer in Charge, Tees 12 Jul, 1943 – 12 Feb, 1944 |
Succeeded by Thomas C. Armstrong |
Footnotes
- ↑ King-Harman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/124. f. 123.
- ↑ King-Harman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/124. f. 123.
- ↑ King-Harman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/124. f. 123.
- ↑ King-Harman Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/124. f. 123.
