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Goldsmith commanded the {{UK-Lydiard|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKNavalOpsIII|p. 430}}
 
Goldsmith commanded the {{UK-Lydiard|f=t}} at the [[Battle of Jutland]].{{UKNavalOpsIII|p. 430}}
  
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After being discharged from command of {{UK-Shakespeare}} on 8 June, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed to ''Arrogant'' additional for duty with Commodore, Dunkirk.  On 21 August, he'd be appointed to bring {{UK-Montrose|f=t}} into commission and to command her.<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>
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After being discharged from command of {{UK-1Shakespeare}} on 8 June, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed to ''Arrogant'' additional for duty with Commodore, Dunkirk.  On 21 August, he'd be appointed to bring {{UK-Montrose|f=t}} into commission and to command her.<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>
  
 
On 21 August, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed in command of the {{UK-Montrose|f=t}}.{{NLFeb19|p. 848}}
 
On 21 August, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed in command of the {{UK-Montrose|f=t}}.{{NLFeb19|p. 848}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry de Beauvoir Tupper|Henry de B. Tupper]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vixen (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vixen'']]'''<br>15 Jun, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 394}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest Hamlyn Bannister Williams|Ernest H. B. Williams]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry de Beauvoir Tupper|Henry de B. Tupper]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vixen (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vixen'']]'''<br>15 Jun, 1912{{NLJul13|p. 394}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest Hamlyn Bannister Williams|Ernest H. B. Williams]]'''}}
 
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Everard Hughes White|Charles E. H. White]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Earnest (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Earnest'']]'''<br>15 Jul, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Aug, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frank Powell|Frank Powell]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Powell|Frank Powell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vigilant'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 25 Aug, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Francis Herbert Cole|John F. H. Cole]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank Powell|Frank Powell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Vigilant (1900)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Vigilant'']]'''<br>15 Aug, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 25 Aug, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Henry Maclean Fothergill|Henry M. Fothergill]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Baynard Evans|Claude B. Evans]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nith (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nith'']]'''<br>6 Sep, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 14 Oct, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Cary Helyar|Kenneth C. Helyar]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Claude Baynard Evans|Claude B. Evans]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Nith (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Nith'']]'''<br>6 Sep, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 14 Oct, 1913<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Kenneth Cary Helyar|Kenneth C. Helyar]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laertes (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laertes'']]'''<br>16 Oct, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 395''i''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 10 May, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laertes (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laertes'']]'''<br>16 Oct, 1913{{NLOct15|p. 395''i''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 10 May, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Herbert Knowles|George H. Knowles]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lydiard (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lydiard'']]'''<br>10 May, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 7 Jul, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Ian Clarence Shirreff Hilton|Ian C. S. Hilton]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Lydiard (1914)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Lydiard'']]'''<br>10 May, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 7 Jul, 1916<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Cecil Rudolph Ernest Wilbraham Perryman|Cecil R. E. W. Perryman]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laertes (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laertes'']]'''<br>7 Jul, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 395''t''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 25 Jan, 1917<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Alexander Clutterbuck|Francis A. Clutterbuck]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Laertes (1913)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Laertes'']]'''<br>7 Jul, 1916{{NLDec16|p. 395''t''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 25 Jan, 1917<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Francis Alexander Clutterbuck|Francis A. Clutterbuck]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Redgauntlet (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Redgauntlet'']]'''<br>25 Jan, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''i''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; Jan, 1918<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Thomas Tillard|Aubrey T. Tillard]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Redgauntlet (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Redgauntlet'']]'''<br>25 Jan, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''i''}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; Jan, 1918<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Thomas Tillard|Aubrey T. Tillard]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Montrose (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Montrose'']]'''<br>21 Aug, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 848}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 4 Jul, 1919<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe|Lewis G. E. Crabbe]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Montrose (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Montrose'']]'''<br>21 Aug, 1918{{NLFeb19|p. 848}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 4 Jul, 1919<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Lewis Gonne Eyre Crabbe|Lewis G. E. Crabbe]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hugh Trevor Prichard|Hugh T. Prichard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Abdiel (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Abdiel'']]'''<br>8 Aug, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 721}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 5 Mar, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Hugh Trevor Prichard|Hugh T. Prichard]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Abdiel (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Abdiel'']]'''<br>8 Aug, 1920{{NLDec20|p. 721}}<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 5 Mar, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stewart Magee Walker|Stewart M. Walker]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Conquest (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Conquest'']]'''<br>5 Mar, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 22 Aug, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Max Kennedy Horton|Max K. Horton]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Stewart Magee Walker|Stewart M. Walker]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Conquest (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Conquest'']]'''<br>5 Mar, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 22 Aug, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederick Vere Williamson|Frederick V. Williamson]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Abdiel (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Abdiel'']]'''<br>28 Aug, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Apr, 1922<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Macaulay Lecky|Arthur M. Lecky]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith|Malcolm L. Goldsmith]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Abdiel (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Abdiel'']]'''<br>28 Aug, 1921<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Apr, 1922<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Arthur Macaulay Lecky|Arthur M. Lecky]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Denham Douglas Stewart|James D. D. Stewart]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cambrian (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cambrian'']]'''<br>9 Aug, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 732}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Archibald Hunter Russel|Frederic A. H. Russel]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[James Denham Douglas Stewart|James D. D. Stewart]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cambrian (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cambrian'']]'''<br>9 Aug, 1922{{NLJan23|p. 732}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Frederic Archibald Hunter Russel|Frederic A. H. Russel]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George William McOran Campbell|George W. McO. Campbell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Woolwich (1912)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Woolwich'']]'''<br>26 Aug, 1924<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George William McOran Campbell|George W. McO. Campbell]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Woolwich (1912)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Woolwich'']]'''<br>26 Aug, 1924<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''?'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank George Bramble|Frank G. Bramble]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Douglas (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Douglas'']]'''<br>''c''. 7 Aug, 1926<ref>Inferred from Bramble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 234.</ref> &ndash; 26 Aug, 1926<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Herbert Knowles|George H. Knowles]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Frank George Bramble|Frank G. Bramble]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Douglas (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Douglas'']]'''<br>''c''. 7 Aug, 1926<ref>Inferred from Bramble Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/50.}} f. 234.</ref> &ndash; 26 Aug, 1926<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[George Herbert Knowles|George H. Knowles]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Owen Francis Gillett|Owen F. Gillett]]'''<br><small>as '''King's Harbour Master, Malta'''</small>|'''[[Malta Dockyard|Captain of Dockyard, Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Malta]]'''<br>? &ndash; 8 Oct, 1928<ref>Superseded that day.  Plowden Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/64.|D7603571}} f. 64.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Anthony Aston Plowden|Richard A. A. Plowden]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Aubrey Lambert|Aubrey Lambert]]'''<br><small>as '''King's Harbour Master, Malta'''</small>|'''[[Malta Dockyard|Captain of Dockyard, Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Malta]]'''<br>Oct, 1926{{MackieRNSA}} &ndash; 8 Oct, 1928<ref>Superseded that day.  Plowden Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/46/64.|D7603571}} f. 64.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Richard Anthony Aston Plowden|Richard A. A. Plowden]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Charles Dickens|Gerald C. Dickens]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Harebell (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Harebell'']]'''<br>11 Jan, 1929<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Benjamin Wingate Barrow|Benjamin W. Barrow]]'''}}
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Archibald Cochrane|Archibald Cochrane]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Harebell (1918)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Harebell'']]'''<br>11 Jan, 1929<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Benjamin Wingate Barrow|Benjamin W. Barrow]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Charles Dickens|Gerald C. Dickens]]'''|'''[[Captain of Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Flotilla|Captain of Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Flotilla]]'''<br>11 Jan, 1929<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Benjamin Wingate Barrow|Benjamin W. Barrow]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Gerald Charles Dickens|Gerald C. Dickens]]'''|'''[[Captain of Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Flotilla|Captain of Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Flotilla]]'''<br>11 Jan, 1929<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 15 Jul, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Benjamin Wingate Barrow|Benjamin W. Barrow]]'''}}
 
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Lionel Victor Wells|Lionel V. Wells]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Diomede (1919)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Diomede'']]'''<br>27 Aug, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref> &ndash; 14 Oct, 1930<ref>Goldsmith Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/45.|D7603495}} f. 247.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Martin John Coucher de Meric|Martin J. C. de Meric]]'''}}
 
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Vice-Admiral (retired) Malcolm Lennon Goldsmith, K.B.E., D.S.O. (22 August, 1880 – 8 October, 1955) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 31 December, 1902.[1]

Goldsmith, alongside several other Lieutenants, was temporarily appointed additional to the armoured cruiser Sutlej for duty with a Record Party under the auspices of the Inspector of Target Practice, on 3 August, 1910.[2]

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 31 December, 1910.[3] Goldsmith was appointed to the battleship Triumph when she recommissioned on 12 January, 1911.[4]

Goldsmith was appointed in command of the destroyer Vixen on 15 June, 1912.[5]

He was appointed in command of the destroyer Laertes on 16 October, 1913.[6]

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Commander on 21 October, 1914.[7]

Goldsmith commanded the destroyer Lydiard at the Battle of Jutland.[8]

After being discharged from command of Shakespeare on 8 June, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed to Arrogant additional for duty with Commodore, Dunkirk. On 21 August, he'd be appointed to bring flotilla leader Montrose into commission and to command her.[9]

On 21 August, 1918, Goldsmith was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Montrose.[10]

Post-War

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1919.[11]

He was appointed in command of the flotilla leader Abdiel on 8 August, 1920.[12]

Goldsmith was appointed in command of the light cruiser Conquest in March, 1921, and of the light cruiser Cambrian in August, 1922.

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 7 October, 1931 and placed on the Retired List the following day.[13]

Goldsmith was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 2 January, 1936.[14]

World War II

On 4 September, 1939, he was activated and appointed to Cormorant as Commodore, Second Class, R.N.R., for Convoys. At the end of October, he was shifted to Eaglet II for the Liverpool Convoy Pool.[15]

He was gazetted and mentioned in despatches for "outstanding devotion to duty during three years arduous service as Cdre of Ocean Convoys" on 1 January, 1943. On 26 December, 1953, he was admitted to hospital in Malta for pneumonia.[16]

See Also

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Henry de B. Tupper 		Captain of H.M.S. Vixen
15 Jun, 1912[17][18] – 15 Jul, 1913[19] 		Succeeded by
Ernest H. B. Williams
Preceded by
Charles E. H. White 		Captain of H.M.S. Earnest
15 Jul, 1913[20] – 15 Aug, 1913[21] 		Succeeded by
Frank Powell
Preceded by
Frank Powell 		Captain of H.M.S. Vigilant
15 Aug, 1913[22] – 25 Aug, 1913[23] 		Succeeded by
Henry M. Fothergill
Preceded by
Claude B. Evans 		Captain of H.M.S. Nith
6 Sep, 1913[24] – 14 Oct, 1913[25] 		Succeeded by
Kenneth C. Helyar
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Laertes
16 Oct, 1913[26][27] – 10 May, 1916[28] 		Succeeded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith
Preceded by
Ian C. S. Hilton 		Captain of H.M.S. Lydiard
10 May, 1916[29] – 7 Jul, 1916[30] 		Succeeded by
Cecil R. E. W. Perryman
Preceded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith 		Captain of H.M.S. Laertes
7 Jul, 1916[31][32] – 25 Jan, 1917[33] 		Succeeded by
Francis A. Clutterbuck
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Redgauntlet
25 Jan, 1917[34][35] – Jan, 1918[36] 		Succeeded by
Aubrey T. Tillard
Preceded by
Robert A. Hornell 		Captain of H.M.S. Nimrod
Jan, 1918[37] – 11 Mar, 1918[38] 		Succeeded by
Hugh U. Fletcher
Preceded by
Francis A. W. Buller 		Captain of H.M.S. Shakespeare
27 Mar, 1918[39] – 8 Jun, 1918[40] 		Succeeded by
Fischer B. Watson
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Montrose
21 Aug, 1918[41][42] – 4 Jul, 1919[43] 		Succeeded by
Lewis G. E. Crabbe
Preceded by
Hugh T. Prichard 		Captain of H.M.S. Abdiel
8 Aug, 1920[44][45] – 5 Mar, 1921[46] 		Succeeded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith
Preceded by
Stewart M. Walker 		Captain of H.M.S. Conquest
5 Mar, 1921[47] – 22 Aug, 1921[48] 		Succeeded by
Frederick V. Williamson
Preceded by
Malcolm L. Goldsmith 		Captain of H.M.S. Abdiel
28 Aug, 1921[49] – 15 Apr, 1922[50] 		Succeeded by
Arthur M. Lecky
Preceded by
James D. D. Stewart 		Captain of H.M.S. Cambrian
9 Aug, 1922[51] 		Succeeded by
Frederic A. H. Russel
Preceded by
George W. McO. Campbell 		Captain of H.M.S. Woolwich
26 Aug, 1924[52] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Frank G. Bramble 		Captain of H.M.S. Douglas
c. 7 Aug, 1926[53] – 26 Aug, 1926[54] 		Succeeded by
George H. Knowles
Preceded by
Aubrey Lambert
as King's Harbour Master, Malta 		Captain of Dockyard, Deputy Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, Malta
Oct, 1926[55] – 8 Oct, 1928[56] 		Succeeded by
Richard A. A. Plowden
Preceded by
Archibald Cochrane 		Captain of H.M.S. Harebell
11 Jan, 1929[57] – 15 Jul, 1930[58] 		Succeeded by
Benjamin W. Barrow
Preceded by
Gerald C. Dickens 		Captain of Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Flotilla
11 Jan, 1929[59] – 15 Jul, 1930[60] 		Succeeded by
Benjamin W. Barrow
Preceded by
Lionel V. Wells 		Captain of H.M.S. Diomede
27 Aug, 1930[61] – 14 Oct, 1930[62] 		Succeeded by
Martin J. C. de Meric

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  2. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Saturday, 30 July, 1910. Issue 39338, col D, p. 9.
  3. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  4. ↑ "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Friday, 19 December, 1910. Issue 39459, col C, p. 8.
  5. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
  6. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 344.
  7. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  8. ↑ Naval Operations. Volume III. p. 430.
  9. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 848.
  11. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  12. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 721.
  13. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  14. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  15. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  16. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  17. ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 394.
  18. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  19. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  20. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  21. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  22. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  23. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  24. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  25. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  26. ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 395i.
  27. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  28. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  29. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  30. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  31. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395t.
  32. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  33. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  34. ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397i.
  35. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  36. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  37. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  38. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  39. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  40. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  41. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 848.
  42. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  43. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  44. ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 721.
  45. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  46. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  47. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  48. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  49. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  50. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  51. ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 732.
  52. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  53. ↑ Inferred from Bramble Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/50. f. 234.
  54. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  55. ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS.
  56. ↑ Superseded that day. Plowden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/46/64. f. 64.
  57. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  58. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  59. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  60. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  61. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.
  62. ↑ Goldsmith Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/45. f. 247.

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