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| − | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Eustace Ruffel Drake Long''', (3 August, 1883 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Eustace Ruffel Drake Long''', C.B.E., R.N. (3 August, 1883 – 30 June, 1941) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
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| − | < | + | The son of Reverend D. Long was born in Beachampton Rectory.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> |
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| − | Long was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | + | Long was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1905.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> |
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| − | + | Long was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 July, 1913.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> | |
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| + | Long was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 31 December, 1917.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> | ||
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| + | Long was placed on the Retired List on 5 February, 1923.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> | ||
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| + | Long was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 2 August, 1924 or 1934.<ref>Long Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/49/76.|}} f. 40.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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| − | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Leir|Ernest W. Leir]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 25 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 25]]'''<br>14 Jul, 1904|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Walker|Edward Walker]]'''}} | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ernest William Leir|Ernest W. Leir]]'''|'''[[H.M. T.B. 25 (1885)|Captain of H.M. T.B. 25]]'''<br>14 Jul, 1904{{ToL|Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres|Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Walker|Edward Walker]]'''}} |
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Latest revision as of 11:06, 29 May 2022
Captain (retired) Eustace Ruffel Drake Long, C.B.E., R.N. (3 August, 1883 – 30 June, 1941) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of Reverend D. Long was born in Beachampton Rectory.[1]
Long was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1905.[2]
Long was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1913.[3]
Long was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1917.[4]
Long was placed on the Retired List on 5 February, 1923.[5]
Long was promoted to the rank of Captain on 2 August, 1924 or 1934.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Ernest W. Leir |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 25 14 Jul, 1904[7] |
Succeeded by Edward Walker |
Footnotes
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ Long Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/76. f. 40.
- ↑ "Appointments for the Naval Manoeuvres." The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 09, 1904; pg. 12; Issue 37442.
