Gilbert Henry Flavel
From The Dreadnought Project
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Gilbert Henry Flavel, R.D. (12 July, 1881 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Flavel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 18 October, 1909.[1]
Flavel was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 18 October, 1917.
In late 1918, he was a commodore of Mediterranean convoys.[2]
World War II
In 1948, Flavel reported himself, at age 67, fit for shore and home service only, as a retired Commander, Post Office Submarine Cable Department.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Lawrence W. Newbery-Boschetti |
Captain of H.M.S. Albacore 19 Jun, 1917[4] |
Succeeded by Robert McMurray |
Footnotes
- ↑ Flavel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Flavel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/71. f. 71.
- ↑ Flavel Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/54/71. f. 71.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1917). p. 391f.
