Bernard Edwin Abbott
From The Dreadnought Project
Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. (temporary) Bernard Edwin Abbott, O.B.E., R.N.R. (22 May, 1887 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Abbott was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 31 December, 1916.[1]
Abbott served in Biarritz from March to October 1918 and then undertook training in paddle minesweepers.[2]
Abbott was promoted to the rank of Temporary Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 April, 1918 and placed in charge of minesweeping operation at Aden, where he served under Captain Boyle.[3]
On 3 December 1918 he was invalided with chronic cystitis. He was demobilised upon his arrival in Australia on 15 June, 1919.[4]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Eridge 14 Apr, 1916[5][6] – 23 Sep, 1916[7] |
Succeeded by Gervase W. H. Heaton |
Footnotes
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1916). p. 394e.
- ↑ Abbott Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/39/526. f. 268.
