Difference between revisions of "Gerald Cartmell Harrison"
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Laurence Reynolds Palmer|Laurence R. Palmer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crane (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crane'']]'''<br>29 Aug, 1913{{NLDec13|p. 300}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Stanley Braddyll|Hubert S. Braddyll]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Laurence Reynolds Palmer|Laurence R. Palmer]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Crane (1896)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Crane'']]'''<br>29 Aug, 1913{{NLDec13|p. 300}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Hubert Stanley Braddyll|Hubert S. Braddyll]]'''}} | ||
− | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Albert Markham Hood Phillips|Albert M. H. Phillips]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cossack (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cossack'']]'''<br>29 Jul, 1914{{ | + | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Albert Markham Hood Phillips|Albert M. H. Phillips]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Cossack (1907)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Cossack'']]'''<br>29 Jul, 1914{{NLApr15|p. 393''f''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Percy John Helyar|Percy J. Helyar]]'''}} |
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Manners (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Manners'']]'''<br>26 Aug, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 396}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Conyngham Denison|Edward C. Denison]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''New Command'''|'''[[H.M.S. Manners (1915)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Manners'']]'''<br>26 Aug, 1915{{NLDec16|p. 396}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Edward Conyngham Denison|Edward C. Denison]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Bowen Mackenzie|William B. Mackenzie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sarpedon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sarpedon'']]'''<br>10 Oct, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''u''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Colin Sinclair Thomson|Colin S. Thomson]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[William Bowen Mackenzie|William B. Mackenzie]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Sarpedon (1916)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Sarpedon'']]'''<br>10 Oct, 1917{{NLNov17|p. 397''u''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Colin Sinclair Thomson|Colin S. Thomson]]'''}} |
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Rear-Admiral Gerald Cartmell Harrison, Royal Navy (8 October, 1883 – 10 August, 1943) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
He was appointed as captain of the destroyer Kestrel on 19 July, 1911.[1]
On 1 April, 1913, he was appointed as captain of the destroyer Fawn, and "for charge of reduced T.B.Ds".[2]
On 29 August, 1913, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Crane and "for charge of reduced T.B.D.'s of 6th Flotilla."[3]
He was appointed in command of the destroyer Cossack on 29 July, 1914.[4]
Harrison was captain of the destroyer Manners at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Eleventh Destroyer Flotilla.
Post-war
On 1 October, 1919, he was appointed in command of the destroyer Rocket.[5]
Harrison died "suddenly" at Blyth, Notts on 10 August, 1943. He left a widow, Katherine.[6]
See Also
Bibliography
- "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1943. Issue 49622, col A, pg. 1.
Footnotes
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1915). p. 299.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 856.
- ↑ "Deaths" (Deaths). The Times. Thursday, 12 August, 1943. Issue 49622, col A, p. 1.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1907). p. 399.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 336.
- ↑ The Navy List. (July, 1913). p. 312.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1913). p. 300.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393f.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 396.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397u.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1919). p. 941.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 856.
- ↑ The Navy List. (January, 1923). p. 823.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on Adelaide.
- ↑ R.A.N. page on Adelaide.
- ↑ "Naval, Military and Air Force" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 11 April, 1930. Issue 45485, col D, p. 21.