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==Life & Career==
 
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The son of Colonel J. C. Robertson-Glasgow was born in India.
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The son of Colonel John Campbell Robertson-Glasgow was born in India.
  
Robertson-Glasgow was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in 1906.   
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Robertson-Glasgow was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 30 June, 1906.   
  
He pleaded guilty at a Court Martial for being drunk on board on 22 May 1915.  He was seemingly appointed to {{UK-Juno}} at the time, she being under a reduced complement.
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Robertson-Glasgow was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 30 December, 1914.
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He pleaded guilty at a Court Martial for being drunk on board on 22 May 1915, which cost him six months' seniority.  He was appointed to {{UK-Juno}} at the time, she being under a reduced complement.  He was placed on the Retired List in accordance with [[Order in Council of 13 May 1901]] on 8 June, 1915 with retired pay.
  
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He died fighting in the Army in France in July 1916 with the 23rd Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers.
 
He died fighting in the Army in France in July 1916 with the 23rd Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers.
  

Revision as of 20:50, 5 February 2020

Lieutenant-Commander (retired) Martin Robertson-Glasgow, (1 March, 1883 – 17 July, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

The son of Colonel John Campbell Robertson-Glasgow was born in India.

Robertson-Glasgow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1906.

Robertson-Glasgow was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 December, 1914.

He pleaded guilty at a Court Martial for being drunk on board on 22 May 1915, which cost him six months' seniority. He was appointed to Juno at the time, she being under a reduced complement. He was placed on the Retired List in accordance with Order in Council of 13 May 1901 on 8 June, 1915 with retired pay.

He died fighting in the Army in France in July 1916 with the 23rd Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Robert L. Jermain
Captain of H.M. T.B. 19
10 Feb, 1910[1] – 1912[2]
Succeeded by
Charles F. Stow

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (April, 1911). p. 399.
  2. Robertson-Glasgow Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/49/55. f. ?. Date not entirely legible.