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Queripel was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1912 while serving in Gibraltar.<ref>Queripel Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/90.|D7603994}} f. 93.</ref> | Queripel was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1912 while serving in Gibraltar.<ref>Queripel Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/48/90.|D7603994}} f. 93.</ref> |
Revision as of 14:34, 11 June 2016
Lieutenant-Commander Cecil Mervyn Queripel (4 August, 1883 – 26 November, 1914) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Contents
Life & Career
Queripel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1904.[1]
Queripel was appointed in command of the destroyer Hasty on 4 January, 1910.[2]
He was removed in command of Porcupine in light of comments that he was not careful with money and that he required supervision such as a large ship would provide. This resulted in his appointment to the battleship Superb on 7 October, 1911.[3]
Queripel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1912 while serving in Gibraltar.[4]
He was appointed to the Bulwark on 14 January, 1914.[5]
Great War
Queripel died 26 November, 1914 in the explosion of the battleship Bulwark.[6]
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Brien M. Money |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 85 12 Jan, 1906[7] |
Succeeded by Herbert I. N. Lyon |
Preceded by Robert H. B. Hammond-Chambers |
Captain of H.M.S. Hasty 4 Jan, 1910[8] |
Succeeded by Frank G. Terry |
Footnotes
- ↑ Queripel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/90. f. 93.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 324.
- ↑ Queripel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/90. f. 93.
- ↑ Queripel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/90. f. 93.
- ↑ Queripel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48/90. f. 93.
- ↑ Kindell. Royal Navy Roll of Honour Part 2. p. 50.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 324.