Hugh Edward Holme
Captain (retired) Hugh Edward Holme, R.N. (15 February, 1877 – 26 July, 1940) served in the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Brighton, the son of Reverend R. J. Holme.
Holme was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1899.
Holme was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1907.
Holme was placed on the Retired List upon Cæsar reducing on 26 March, 1912.
Holme was promoted to the rank of Commander (retired) on 15 February, 1917.
On 1 June, 1920, Holme was appointed in command of the shore facility H.M.C.S. Naden, and for the Dockyard, Esquimalt. His appointment ended on 30 June, 1921. He reverted to the Retired List on 1 July, 1921 and was promoted to the rank of Captain (retired) in recognition of services rendered during the war, dated 11 November, 1918.
See Also
Bibliography
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Walter Hose |
Captain of H.M.C.S. Rainbow 1 May, 1917[1] – 8 May, 1917[2] |
Succeeded by John H. Knight |
| Preceded by Edward H. Martin |
Captain of H.M.C.S. Niobe 22 Dec, 1917 – 31 May, 1920 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Edward H. Martin as Captain Superintendent, Esquimalt Royal Dockyard |
Commander in Charge, Esquimalt Royal Dockyard 1 Jul, 1920[3] – 30 Jun, 1921 |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Wikipedia page on the ship.
- ↑ Wikipedia page on the ship.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1921). p. 1907a.
