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On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30723/supplements/6527 (Supplement) no. 30723. p. 6527.] 3 June, 1918.</ref> | On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30723/supplements/6527 (Supplement) no. 30723. p. 6527.] 3 June, 1918.</ref> | ||
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| + | Carpendale retired on his own request on 1 August, 1923 and was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 25 October, 1926.<ref>Carpendale Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/43.|}} f. 443.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:30, 4 May 2015
Vice-Admiral SIR Charles Douglas Carpendale, K.C.B., Royal Navy, Retired (18 October, 1874 – 21 March, 1968) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Early Life & Career
Carpendale was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 April, 1894.[1]
Carpendale was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1904.[2]
Carpendale was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1910.[3]
In February, 1911 Carpendale was appointed as captain of Good Hope.
He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Shannon on 5 March, 1912.[4]
In September 1914, he assumed command of the armoured cruiser Donegal.
He was appointed to command the light cruiser Achilles on 20 June, 1917.[5]
On the occasion of the King's birthday he was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 3 June, 1918.[6]
Carpendale was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 6 July, 1921.[7]
Carpendale retired on his own request on 1 August, 1923 and was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 25 October, 1926.[8]
Post-War
He was appointed Captain of Benbow on 21 February, 1919.[9]
Bibliography
- "Vice-Admiral Sir C. D. Carpendale" (Obituaries). The Times. Saturday, 23 March, 1968. Issue 57208, col F, pg. 10.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by The Hon. Hubert G. Brand |
Captain of H.M.S. Good Hope Feb, 1911[10] |
Succeeded by Edward Heaton-Ellis |
| Preceded by George H. Baird |
Captain of H.M.S. Shannon 5 Mar, 1912[11] |
Succeeded by John S. Dumaresq |
| Preceded by Cunningham R. de C. Foot |
Captain of H.M.S. Donegal Sep, 1914[12] |
Succeeded by Warren H. D'Oyly |
| Preceded by Francis M. Leake |
Captain of H.M.S. Achilles 20 Jun, 1917[13] |
Succeeded by Stephen H. Radcliffe |
| Preceded by Arthur K. Waistell |
Captain of H.M.S. Benbow 21 Feb, 1919[14] |
Succeeded by H. Ralph Crooke |
Footnotes
- ↑ Carpendale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 443.
- ↑ Carpendale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 443.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 13.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 374.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391a.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 30723. p. 6527. 3 June, 1918.
- ↑ Carpendale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 443.
- ↑ Carpendale Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/43. f. 443.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 739.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1913). p. 374.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1919). p. 739.
