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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Arthur Howard Notley''', R.D. ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Arthur Howard Notley''', R.D. (31 October, 1876 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Notley was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 18 October, 1909.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
  
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In 1916, he received an expression of the Admiralty's appreciation on the occasion of the loss of {{UK-Fauvette|f=tp}}.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
  
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Notley was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-P27|f=t}} on 28 February, 1917.{{NLFeb19|p. 858}}
 
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He was blamed for a 1917 collision she suffered with a barge, and possibly a second one with another ship.
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He was blamed for a 1917 collision she suffered with the barge ''Yarana'' (or ''Varana''), and for a second one with the {{UK-Paris|f=t}} in 1918.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
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Notley was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 18 October, 1917.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
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Notley was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 October, 1921.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
  
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Notley was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 31 October, 1921.
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In 1948, Notley dutifully responded to a request for his service readiness, choosing "I am not fit for service, because ______" and writing in "I am now 72 years of age."  He was retired at the time, living in Bideford, Devon.<ref>Notley Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/54/74.|}} f. 74.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 17:04, 10 January 2022

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Arthur Howard Notley, R.D. (31 October, 1876 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Notley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 18 October, 1909.[1]

In 1916, he received an expression of the Admiralty's appreciation on the occasion of the loss of armed boarding steamer H.M.S. Fauvette.[2]

Notley was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the patrol boat P27 on 28 February, 1917.[3]

He was blamed for a 1917 collision she suffered with the barge Yarana (or Varana), and for a second one with the minelayer Paris in 1918.[4]

Notley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 18 October, 1917.[5]

Demobilised on 18 February, 1919.

Notley was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 31 October, 1921.[6]

In 1948, Notley dutifully responded to a request for his service readiness, choosing "I am not fit for service, because ______" and writing in "I am now 72 years of age." He was retired at the time, living in Bideford, Devon.[7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Ernest W. Kirkby 		Captain of H.M.S. Zephyr
12 Nov, 1915[8] – 26 Feb, 1917 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Richard Harter 		Captain of H.M.S. P27
26 Feb, 1917[9] – 8 Feb, 1919 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  2. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  3. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 858.
  4. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  5. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  6. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  7. ↑ Notley Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/74. f. 74.
  8. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 399k-l.
  9. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 858.

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