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'''Herbert Maynard Denny''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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{{CommRN}} (retired) '''Herbert Maynard Denny''', D.S.O. (9 April, 1876 – 19 January, 1957) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Denny was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1899.{{NLMar13|p. 21}}
 
Denny was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 1 April, 1899.{{NLMar13|p. 21}}
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Denny was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 1 April, 1907.<ref>Denny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/250.|D7603036}} f. 284.</ref>
  
 
Denny was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-Albatross|f=t}} in 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 274}}
 
Denny was appointed {{LieutRN}} & Commander of the {{UK-Albatross|f=t}} in 1909.{{NLApr10|p. 274}}
  
 
Denny was appointed in command of the {{UK-Itchen|f=t}} in September, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 340}}
 
Denny was appointed in command of the {{UK-Itchen|f=t}} in September, 1914.{{NLJan15|p. 340}}
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After paying off {{UK-Doon}} in December, 1918, Denny was appointed to ''President IV'', additional, as District Officer, Sunderland.  He was superseded on 16 January, 1920 and was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of {{CommRN}} on 17 January, 1920.<ref>Denny Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/44/250.|D7603036}} f. 284.</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 10:31, 25 June 2016

Commander (retired) Herbert Maynard Denny, D.S.O. (9 April, 1876 – 19 January, 1957) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Denny was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 1 April, 1899.[1]

Denny was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 1 April, 1907.[2]

Denny was appointed Lieutenant & Commander of the destroyer Albatross in 1909.[3]

Denny was appointed in command of the destroyer Itchen in September, 1914.[4]

After paying off Doon in December, 1918, Denny was appointed to President IV, additional, as District Officer, Sunderland. He was superseded on 16 January, 1920 and was placed on the Retired List at his own request with the rank of Commander on 17 January, 1920.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry W. Osborn
Captain of H.M.S. Wizard
16 Apr, 1904[6]
Succeeded by
Anselan J. B. Stirling
Preceded by
Anselan J. B. Stirling
Captain of H.M.S. Fawn
10 Apr, 1906[7]
Succeeded by
Hubert S. Monroe
Preceded by
Arthur M. Stancomb
Captain of H.M.S. Ardent
22 Sep, 1908[8]
Succeeded by
Berwick Curtis
Preceded by
Hugh T. Prichard
Captain of H.M.S. Albatross
1909[9]
Succeeded by
Miles B. Birkett
Preceded by
Reginald V. Holt
Captain of H.M.S. Itchen
Sep, 1914[10] – 11 May, 1915[11][12]
Succeeded by
Frederic G. Schurr
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. M.16
11 May, 1915[13]
Succeeded by
Barry V. Sturdee
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Cockchafer
8 Jul, 1916[14]
Succeeded by
Gordon L. Simner
Preceded by
Hamilton C. Allen
Captain of H.M.S. Doon
11 Jun, 1917[15]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 21.
  2. Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
  3. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 274.
  4. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 340.
  5. Denny Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/250. f. 284.
  6. The Monthly Navy List. (December, 1905). p. 398.
  7. The Navy List. (March, 1907). p. 313-15.
  8. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 278.
  9. The Navy List. (April, 1910). p. 274.
  10. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395e.
  11. The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 395e.
  12. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395d.
  13. The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395p.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 393c.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1918). p. 779.

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