Algernon Henry Chester Candy
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Algernon Henry Chester Candy ( – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Candy was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 76 on 15 June, 1897 for Manoeuvres.[1]
Candy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1909.[2]
Candy was appointed in command of the destroyer Boadicea in September, 1916.[3]
In January, 1922, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Caledon.[4]
See Also
Service Records
- The National Archives. ADM 196/141 f. 503.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 76 15 Jun, 1897[5] – Aug, 1897[6] |
Succeeded by David C. Bargery as Captain of H.M. T.B. 076 |
| Preceded by Louis C. S. Woollcombe |
Captain of H.M.S. Boadicea 8 Sep, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Edwin H. Edwards |
| Preceded by Ronald Howard |
Captain of H.M.S. Defiance 1 Nov, 1919[8] |
Succeeded by Eric G. Robinson |
| Preceded by Everard J. Hardman-Jones |
Captain of H.M.S. Caledon Jan, 1922[9] |
Succeeded by Dudley B. N. North |
Footnotes
- ↑ Candy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/141 f. 503.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Candy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/141/503
- ↑ Candy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/141/503
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 392n.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 758.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
