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Revision as of 10:13, 7 April 2016

Admiral Noel Frank Laurence, K.C.B., D.S.O., R.N. (27 December, 1882 – 26 January, 1970) was an officer in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Laurence was appointed in command of the submarine D 4 on 15 October, 1912,[1] and of the submarine E 1 just two days later.[2]

His appointment in command of E 1 was renewed in November, 1913.[3]

In October, 1918, Laurence was appointed in command of the second class protected cruiser Bonaventure.[4]

In March, 1919, he was appointed in command of the depot ship Adamant and placed command of the Eighth Destroyer Flotilla.[5] He was reappointed in that posting on 28 October, 1919.[6]

Laurence was appointed in command of the light cruiser Chatham in October, 1923.

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Kenneth M. Bruce
Captain of H.M.S. D 4
15 Oct, 1912[7]
Succeeded by
John R. G. Moncreiffe
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of H.M.S. E 1
17 Oct, 1912[8]
Succeeded by
Noel F. Laurence
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. E 1
Nov, 1913[9]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Ernest W. Leir
Captain of H.M.S. J 1
15 Mar, 1916[10]
Succeeded by
Robert Bertram Ramsay
Preceded by
Malcolm K. de M. Burgess
Captain of H.M.S. Bonaventure
Oct, 1918[11] – Mar, 1919[Fact Check]
Succeeded by
Aubrey C. Bertie
Preceded by
Kenneth M. Bruce
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
Mar, 1919[12]
Succeeded by
Noel F. Laurence
Preceded by
Arthur K. Waistell
as Captain (S), Eighth Submarine Flotilla
Commander (S), Eighth Submarine Flotilla
Mar, 1919[13]
Succeeded by
Noel F. Laurence
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Captain of H.M.S. Adamant
28 Oct, 1919[14]
Succeeded by
Robert B. Ramsay
Preceded by
Noel F. Laurence
Commander (S), Eighth Submarine Flotilla
28 Oct, 1919[15]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Alister F. Beal
Captain of H.M.S. Chatham
Oct, 1923[16]
Succeeded by
The Hon. Alexander R. M. Ramsay
Preceded by
Sidney J. Meyrick
Director of Training and Staff Duties
1 Jul, 1927[17]
Succeeded by
Isham W. Gibson
Preceded by
Brien M. Money
Captain of H.M.S. Eagle
Jun, 1928[18] – Oct, 1929[19]
Succeeded by
Hubert E. Dannreuther

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 343.
  2. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 301.
  3. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 353.
  4. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 744.
  5. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 724.
  6. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 723.
  7. The Navy List. (June, 1914). p. 343.
  8. The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 301.
  9. The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 353.
  10. R.A.N. web page on J 1.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 744.
  12. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 724.
  13. The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 724.
  14. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 723.
  15. The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 723.
  16. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  17. The Naval Staff of the Admiralty. p. 124.
  18. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  19. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.

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