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| − | Arnold-Forster was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1913. He was transferred to the Emergency List at his own request on 2 February, 1914 after completing a twenty month appointment in {{UK-Monmouth}} on the China Station. During the war, he served in the [[Downs Boarding Flotilla]] until January 1916 and then | + | Arnold-Forster was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 July, 1913. He was transferred to the Emergency List at his own request on 2 February, 1914 after completing a twenty month appointment in {{UK-Monmouth}} on the China Station. During the war, he served in the [[Downs Boarding Flotilla]] until January 1916 and then took up a post in the Trade Division, eventually finding himself in Kingstown, Jamaica. As Assistant Naval Attaché, he worked from Cuba.<ref>Arnold-Forster Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/53/31.|D7605442}} f. 30.</ref> |
His name was removed from the Emergency List as medically unfit on 16 January, 1920. | His name was removed from the Emergency List as medically unfit on 16 January, 1920. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:32, 3 December 2022
Commander (Emergency) Hugh Christopher Arnold-Forster, C.M.G. (9 December,1890 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Arnold-Forster was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 July, 1913. He was transferred to the Emergency List at his own request on 2 February, 1914 after completing a twenty month appointment in Monmouth on the China Station. During the war, he served in the Downs Boarding Flotilla until January 1916 and then took up a post in the Trade Division, eventually finding himself in Kingstown, Jamaica. As Assistant Naval Attaché, he worked from Cuba.[1]
His name was removed from the Emergency List as medically unfit on 16 January, 1920.
Arnold-Forster was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 July, 1921.[2]
World War II
Arnold-Forster was promoted to the rank of Commander on 8 May, 1946.[3]
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by ? |
Assistant Naval Attaché at Washington, D.C. 6 Sep, 1918[4] – 16 Jan, 1920[5] |
Succeeded by Eric W. M. King |
Footnotes
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/31. f. 30.
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/31. f. 30.
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/31. f. 30.
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/31. f. 30.
- ↑ Arnold-Forster Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/53/31. f. 30.
