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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Robert Fry''' (13 April, 1882 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Robert Fry''', R.D. (13 April, 1882 – ) served in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
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Fry was appointed in command of the {{UK-TB115|f=t}} on 21 August, 1917.  He would be cautioned after grounding her in 1918.<ref>Fry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/14.|}} f. 14.</ref>
  
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Fry was placed on the Retired List at the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 13 April, 1927.<ref>Fry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/14.|}} f. 14.</ref>
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In 1948, he reported that he was living in London, unemployed, and that he was fit for home service only.<ref>Fry Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 196/56/14.|}} f. 14.</ref>
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:41, 20 April 2022

Commander R.N.R. (retired) Robert Fry, R.D. (13 April, 1882 – ) served in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Fry was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 1 July, 1913.[1]

Fry was appointed in command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 115 on 21 August, 1917. He would be cautioned after grounding her in 1918.[2]

Fry was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 1 July, 1921.[3]

Fry was placed on the Retired List at the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 13 April, 1927.[4]

World War II

In 1948, he reported that he was living in London, unemployed, and that he was fit for home service only.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles F. Brown 		Captain of H.M. T.B. 115
21 Aug, 1917[6][7] – 8 Aug, 1919[8] 		Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command 		Captain of H.M.S. Mistley
8 Mar, 1919[9][10] – 20 Jun, 1919[11] 		Succeeded by
Geoffrey A. B. Hawkins
Preceded by
Frederick J. Reading 		Captain of H.M.S. Quorn
20 Jun, 1919[12][13] – 24 Oct, 1919[14] 		Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  2. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  3. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  4. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  5. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  6. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  7. ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 957.
  8. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  9. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  10. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 847.
  11. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  12. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.
  13. ↑ The Navy List. (September, 1919). p. 889.
  14. ↑ Fry Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/56/14. f. 14.

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