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| − | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Gerald Hugh Chamberlain''' (11 October, 1887 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Gerald Hugh Chamberlain''' (11 October, 1887 – 1 January, 1956) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Chamberlain was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 13 October, 1914. He was appointed to the {{UK-1Glasgow|f=t}} on 8 January, 1916. He remained in her until 23 March 1918 when he received an appointment to an illegible ship.<ref>Chamberlain Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/76.|}} f. 76.</ref> | |
| − | Chamberlain was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on | + | Chamberlain was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 13 October, 1922.<ref>Chamberlain Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/76.|}} f. 76.</ref> |
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| + | Chamberlain was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 10 October, 1932.<ref>Chamberlain Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/76.|}} f. 76.</ref> | ||
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| + | In 1948, he reported that he was living in Broadstairs, Kent, and fit for service if needed. He was working with sludge vessels at the time.<ref>Chamberlain Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/57/76.|}} f. 76.</ref> | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gerald+Hugh+Chamberlain Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gerald+Hugh+Chamberlain Service Records] | ||
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Revision as of 15:30, 15 August 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Gerald Hugh Chamberlain (11 October, 1887 – 1 January, 1956) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Chamberlain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 13 October, 1914. He was appointed to the light cruiser Glasgow on 8 January, 1916. He remained in her until 23 March 1918 when he received an appointment to an illegible ship.[1]
Chamberlain was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 13 October, 1922.[2]
Chamberlain was placed on the Retired List on account of age at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 10 October, 1932.[3]
World War II
In 1948, he reported that he was living in Broadstairs, Kent, and fit for service if needed. He was working with sludge vessels at the time.[4]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Captain of H.M.S. Aubrietia 25 Apr, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/76. f. 76.
- ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/76. f. 76.
- ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/76. f. 76.
- ↑ Chamberlain Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/57/76. f. 76.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 735.
