Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford
Commander (retired) Terence Ackley Fitzmaurice Longford (5 April, 1887 – 3 January, 1951) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Longford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 30 June, 1909.[1]
Longford was appointed as Lieutenant & Commander of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 7 on 17 September, 1913.[2]
On 21 January, 1914, Longford was appointed Lieutenant in Command of the first-class torpedo boat T.B. 17.[3]
Longford was superseded in command of T.B. 17 on 4 March, 1916. On 19 April 1916, he was appointed in command of the Laforey Class destroyer Legion.[4]
On 28 November, 1916, Longford was appointed in command of the submarine Starfish.[5]
Longford was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 30 June, 1917.[6]
Post-War
Longford was promoted to the rank of Commander on 3 November, 1929.[7]
World War II
On 9 October, 1940, Longford was reported physically unfit to take up appointments, owing to chronic bronchitis.[8]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Frank P. O'Reilly |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 7 17 Sep, 1913[9] |
Succeeded by Brian C. Gourley |
| Preceded by Cuthbert P. Blake |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 17 21 Jan, 1914[10] |
Succeeded by Charles F. Bush |
| Preceded by Robert W. Richardson |
Captain of H.M.S. Legion 19 Apr, 1916[11] – 1917[Inference] |
Succeeded by Joseph Bernard Newill |
| Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Starfish 28 Nov, 1916[12] – 1919 |
Succeeded by Ralph Kerr |
| Preceded by Evelyn C. O. Thomson |
Captain of H.M.S. Wolfhound 17 Jul, 1919[13] |
Succeeded by Arthur M. C. Stileman |
Footnotes
- ↑ Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 401.
- ↑ Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
- ↑ Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
- ↑ Longford Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/51/15. f. 15.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 401.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1915). p. 400.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 395uu.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 911.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1919). p. 901.
