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'''Frederick Alexander Warden''' ( – ) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. | '''Frederick Alexander Warden''' (6 February, 1856 – 22 February, 1909) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Warden was promoted to {{ | Warden was promoted to {{LieutRN}} on 4 February, 1881.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1380.</ref> | ||
Warden was promoted to {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1894.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1380.</ref> | |||
Warden was | Warden was promoted to {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1900.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1377.</ref> | ||
In November 1906, he took command of the {{UK-Russell|f=t}}. | In 1903, he was chastised for running a Court Martial about a collision involving {{UK-1Melampus}} poorly.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1377.</ref> | ||
Warden was appointed in command of the {{UK-Cressy|f=t}} on 8 February 1905.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1377.</ref> | |||
He was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Illustrious}} on 3 April, 1906.<ref>Warden Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/39/604.}} f. 1377.</ref> | |||
In November 1906, he took command of the {{UK-Russell|f=t}}. In July, 1907 he was sent to the hospital. Such care and convalescence would pepper the remainder of his career. | |||
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Revision as of 20:13, 9 June 2015
Frederick Alexander Warden (6 February, 1856 – 22 February, 1909) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.
Life & Career
Warden was promoted to Lieutenant on 4 February, 1881.[1]
Warden was promoted to Commander on 30 June, 1894.[2]
Warden was promoted to Captain on 31 December, 1900.[3]
In 1903, he was chastised for running a Court Martial about a collision involving Melampus poorly.[4]
Warden was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Cressy on 8 February 1905.[5]
He was appointed in command of the battleship Illustrious on 3 April, 1906.[6]
In November 1906, he took command of the battleship Russell. In July, 1907 he was sent to the hospital. Such care and convalescence would pepper the remainder of his career.
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Henry M. T. Tudor |
Captain of H.M.S. Cressy 7 Feb, 1905[7][8] |
Succeeded by William B. Fawckner |
| Preceded by Robert S. Lowry |
Captain of H.M.S. Russell Nov, 1906[9] |
Succeeded by Arthur D. Ricardo |
| Preceded by Thomas P. Walker |
Assistant to Admiral Commanding Coastguard and Reserves 23 Mar, 1908[10] |
Succeeded by Julian C. A. Wilkinson |
Footnotes
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1380.
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1380.
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1377.
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1377.
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1377.
- ↑ Warden Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/39/604. f. 1377.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ Day of month from predecessor. Tudor Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/19. f. 471.
- ↑ Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
- ↑ The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 423.
