Arthur Herbert Charles Chesney Home
Captain (retired) Arthur Herbert Charles Chesney Home, R.N. (25 August, 1872 – 8 May, 1950) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
Born in Blackheath, Home entered Britannia in January, 1886 after placing twenty-seventh in order of merit of the forty candidates for naval cadetship that were accepted for acceptance following a round of examinations in late November, 1885.[1]
He was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 14 July, 1894.
Home was promoted to the rank of Commander on 31 December, 1904.
Home was appointed to Queenstown Coast Guard on 15 October, 1912 and was lent to the Naval Centre there in August, 1914. He remained there throughout the war.
Home was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Captain on 28 August, 1922.
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| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by George C. Quayle |
Captain of H.M.S. Pegasus 19 Mar, 1909[2] – 3 May, 1911 |
Succeeded by Francis H. Mitchell |
| Preceded by Henry Luxmoore |
Captain of H.M.S. Prometheus Jun, 1912 – 29 Aug, 1912 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Peter W. E. Hill |
Captain of H.M.S. Proserpine Jul, 1912[3] |
Succeeded by Tufton P. H. Beamish |
| Preceded by Guy M. Marston |
Captain of H.M.S. Juno 27 Sep, 1912 – 15 Oct, 1912 |
Succeeded by Francis S. McGachen |
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