John Marshall Booth

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Lieutenant R.N.R. (temporary) John Marshall Booth, R.N.R. (23 April, 1891 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

On 1 February 1917 Booth was appointed to Maidstone for submarines. On 7 March, he was assigned to E 33. Booth was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 17 May, 1917. On 11 September, his application to transfer to the minesweeping service was refused.[1]

He commanded the paddle minesweeper Yarmouth Belle from 14 April 1918 to 17 September, 1918.[2]

He was demobilised on 10 November, 1919.[3]

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
?
Captain of H.M.S. Aberdare
17 Sep, 1918[4][5] – 15 Aug, 1919[6]
Succeeded by
William B. A. Angus

Footnotes

  1. Booth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/214. f. 113.
  2. Booth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/214. f. 113.
  3. Booth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/214. f. 113.
  4. Booth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/214. f. 113.
  5. The Navy List. (June, 1919). p. 722.
  6. Booth Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/41/214. f. 113.