Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall

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Admiral Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall, C.M.G., Royal Navy, Retired (1 January, 1872 – 17 August, 1938) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 21 July, 1892 he was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant, dated 14 August, 1891.[1]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1905.[2]

He was appointed in command of H.M.S. Perseus on 26 February, 1910.[3]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1913.[4]

He was appointed in command of H.M.S. Cumberland on 27 November, 1914.[5]

He was appointed in command of Colossus, 15 November, 1917.[6]

Beaty-Pownall was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 5 April, 1928, vice Field.[7] He was placed on the Retired List on 6 April.[8]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 26310. p. 4249. 26 July, 1892.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27812. p. 4557. 30 June, 1905.
  3. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Monday, 7 February, 1910. Issue 39189, col F, pg. 4.
  4. London Gazette: no. 28733. p. 4640. 1 July, 1913.
  5. Navy List (October, 1915). p. 393f.
  6. Navy List (December, 1918). p. 761.
  7. London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2740. 17 April, 1928.
  8. London Gazette: no. 33376. p. 2741. 17 April, 1928.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Beaty-Pownall" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 18 August, 1938. Issue 48076, col F, pg. 13.

Service Record

Naval Appointments