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==Post-War==
 
==Post-War==

Revision as of 11:16, 6 May 2015

Rear-Admiral Charles Gordon Brodie (19 January, 1884 – ) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Brodie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 19 July, 1904.[1]

Brodie was lucky to survive the ramming and loss of C 11 by a steamer in 1909.

Brodie was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 19 July, 1912.[2]

Brodie was appointed in command of the submarine Thames on 1 January, 1913.[3]

Brodie was promoted to the rank of Commander on 28 June, 1916.[4]

Post-War

Brodie was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1922.[5]

On September 1931, he was superseded in command of the heavy cruiser Berwick by Cecil Nugent Reyne.[6]

Brodie was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 3 August, 1934 and placed on the Retired List the next day in accordance with Order in Council of 9 March, 1914.[7]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. C 11
? – 14 Jul, 1909[8]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Alexander R. Palmer
Captain of H.M.S. Thames
1 Jan, 1913[9]
Succeeded by
Alexander R. Palmer
Preceded by
Frederick A. Sommerville
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
6 Aug, 1915[10]
Succeeded by
Kenneth M. Bruce
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Berwick
? – Sep, 1931[11]
Succeeded by
Cecil N. Reyne

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 10.
  2. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  3. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  4. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  5. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  6. Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.
  7. Brodie Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/48. f. 600.
  8. "Submarine Disaster". The Times. Friday, 16 July, 1909. Issue 39013, col B, p. 10.
  9. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 385.
  10. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 391c.
  11. He was superseded that month. Reyne Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46. f. 98.

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