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==Life & Career==
 
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The son of brewer F. H. Nalder, Esq..<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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Early in the war, Nalder served in the {{UK-Hercules|f=t}}, ending in February 1916.  He was then appointed to the {{UK-Asphodel|f=t}}, where he served until 22 March 1917.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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Following a course in [[Torpedo Control]] at {{UK-Vernon}}, he was appointed to {{UK-Telemachus}} on 30 May 1917.  He was re-appointed to the ship as Acting {{LieutRN}} on 15 August, 1917.  This rank would later be formalized.  In Octonber 1917 he was appointed to the {{UK-Racoon|f=t}}.  He would survived in loss on 9 January, 1918, and in February be appointed to the {{UK-Musketeer|f=t}}.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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Nalder was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 August, 1925.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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Nalder was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1931.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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Nalder was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1938.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref></ref>
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==World War II==
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Nalder served in a variety of appointments throughout the war and was placed on the Retired List on 15 April, 1946.<ref>Nalder Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/118/40.|}} f. 40.</ref>
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==See Also==
 
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Captain Harold Fielding Nalder, (22 September, 1895 – ) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of brewer F. H. Nalder, Esq..[1]

Early in the war, Nalder served in the battleship Hercules, ending in February 1916. He was then appointed to the sweeping sloop Asphodel, where he served until 22 March 1917.[2]

Following a course in Torpedo Control at Vernon, he was appointed to Telemachus on 30 May 1917. He was re-appointed to the ship as Acting Lieutenant on 15 August, 1917. This rank would later be formalized. In Octonber 1917 he was appointed to the destroyer Racoon. He would survived in loss on 9 January, 1918, and in February be appointed to the destroyer Musketeer.[3]

Nalder was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 August, 1925.[4]

Nalder was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1931.[5]

Nalder was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1938.[6]</ref>

World War II

Nalder served in a variety of appointments throughout the war and was placed on the Retired List on 15 April, 1946.[7]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Noel H. Whatley
Captain of H.M.S. Erebus
1 Jul, 1940[8][9] – 2 Jun, 1942[10][11]
Succeeded by
Hardress W. D'Arcy-Evans
Preceded by
Matthew S. Slattery
Captain of H.M.S. Danae
2 Jun, 1942[12][13] – 24 Aug, 1942[14]
Succeeded by
Duncan H. Harper
Preceded by
Dudley A. Parker
Captain of H.M.S. Carlisle
5 Oct, 1942[15][16] – 13 Nov, 1943[17]
Succeeded by
John O. Martin
Preceded by
William G. Agnew
Captain of H.M.S. Aurora
11 Nov, 1943[18][19] – 6 Dec, 1943[20]
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Barnard

Footnotes

  1. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  2. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  3. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  4. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  5. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  6. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  7. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  8. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  9. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  10. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  11. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  12. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  13. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  14. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  15. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  16. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  17. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  18. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.
  19. Uboat.net page on the ship.
  20. Nalder Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/118/40. f. 40.