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| − | '''Harald Edward Wharton''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. | + | {{CommRN}} (emergency) '''Harald Edward Wharton''', R.N. (31 May, 1887 – 18 September, 1947) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Wharton was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 31 December, 1909. | |
| − | Wharton was | + | Wharton was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB110|f=t}} on 13 September, 1912.{{NLJan15|p. 401''a''}} |
| − | + | Transferred to the [[Emergency List]] on 6 January, 1914. | |
| − | Wharton was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Wharton was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 31 December, 1917. |
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| − | Wharton was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Defender|f=t}} on 13 December, 1918.{{ | + | Wharton was appointed in command of the {{UK-1Defender|f=t}} on 13 December, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 774}} |
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| + | ==World War II== | ||
| + | Wharton was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 8 May, 1946. He was placed on the Retired List on 27 June, 1946. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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Revision as of 18:25, 16 November 2017
Commander (emergency) Harald Edward Wharton, R.N. (31 May, 1887 – 18 September, 1947) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Wharton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1909.
Wharton was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 110 on 13 September, 1912.[1]
Transferred to the Emergency List on 6 January, 1914.
Wharton was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1917.
Wharton was appointed in command of the destroyer Defender on 13 December, 1918.[2]
World War II
Wharton was promoted to the rank of Commander on 8 May, 1946. He was placed on the Retired List on 27 June, 1946.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William O. Hozier |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 110 Aug, 1914[3] – Sep, 1915[Inference] |
Succeeded by Kingsley G. Howe |
| Preceded by Frederic B. Coppin |
Captain of H.M.S. Wistaria 28 May, 1918[4] – Dec, 1918[Inference] |
Succeeded by Ralph W. H. Roberts |
| Preceded by Ralph W. H. Roberts |
Captain of H.M.S. Defender 13 Dec, 1918[5] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 774.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 401a.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 945.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 774.
