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Revision as of 11:51, 11 July 2017
Captain (retired) Harold Francis Beckham Handley (19 July, 1887 – 9 January, 1954) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Handley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1909.
Handley was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 035 in October, 1912.[1]
On 13 August, 1914, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Virago.[2]
Handley was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1917.
In 1918, Handley was appointed in command of the gunboat Gnat.[3]
Handley was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1922.
Handley was placed on the Retired List with the rank of Captain on 25 August, 1933.
See Also
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by James A. Fergusson as Captain of H.M. T.B. 35 |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 035 Oct, 1912[4] |
Succeeded by Robert S. Connolly |
Preceded by Edye K. Boddam-Whetham |
Captain of H.M.S. Virago 13 Aug, 1914[5] – Jul, 1915 |
Succeeded by Somerville P. B. Russell |
Preceded by Evelyn H. B. L. Scrivener |
Captain of H.M.S. Gnat 27 Nov, 1917 – 3 Dec, 1917 |
Succeeded by Gerald L. Hodson |
Preceded by Christopher J. F. Eddis |
Captain of H.M.S. Tarantula 2 Dec, 1917 – 22 Jan, 1919 |
Succeeded by George S. Brown |
Preceded by Hugh B. Robinson |
Captain of H.M.S. Magnolia 14 Mar, 1926 – 12 Apr, 1928 |
Succeeded by Arthur E. Buckland |
Footnotes