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{{CaptRN}} '''Stanley Bernard Norfolk''', (19 August, 1871 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]] in the Dreadnought Era. | {{CaptRN}} (retired) '''Stanley Bernard Norfolk''', (19 August, 1871 – 11 July, 1940) served in the [[Royal Navy]] in the Dreadnought Era. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
In April 1890, Captain [[Harry Holdsworth Rawson|Rawson]] of {{UK-1Benbow}} found him "very zealous and trustworthy". | |||
Norfolk was promoted to the rank of {{ | Norfolk was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} in August, 1893. In September 1894, Captain [[William Marrack|Marrack]] of {{UK-1Calypso}} deemed Norfolk "not very zealous". Norfolk then began almost two years in the {{UK-1Phoebe|f=t}}{{NMI|22 Aug. 1894, p. 10}} on the Cape of Good Hope Station. | ||
Norfolk was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on | Norfolk was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} in June, 1905. | ||
Norfolk was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 19 August, 1921. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [ | * [https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Stanley+196+%22name+Norfolk%22 Service Records] | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Norfolk, Stanley Bernard}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Norfolk, Stanley Bernard}} | ||
{{CatPerson|UK|1871|}} | {{CatPerson|UK|1871|1940}} | ||
{{CatCapt|UK}} | {{CatCapt|UK}} | ||
{{CatNavigatingOfficer|UK}} | |||
{{CatBritannia|January, 1887}} | {{CatBritannia|January, 1887}} | ||
Revision as of 12:37, 4 September 2020
Captain (retired) Stanley Bernard Norfolk, (19 August, 1871 – 11 July, 1940) served in the Royal Navy in the Dreadnought Era.
Life & Career
In April 1890, Captain Rawson of Benbow found him "very zealous and trustworthy".
Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in August, 1893. In September 1894, Captain Marrack of Calypso deemed Norfolk "not very zealous". Norfolk then began almost two years in the third class protected cruiser Phoebe[1] on the Cape of Good Hope Station.
Norfolk was promoted to the rank of Commander in June, 1905.
Norfolk was placed on the Retired List on account of age with the rank of Captain on 19 August, 1921.
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Trevelyan D. W. Napier |
Captain of H.M. T.B. 68 21 Jul, 1892 – c. 30 Aug, 1892[Inference] |
Succeeded by Hubert H. Holland |
| Preceded by Cecil Frederick Dampier |
King's Harbour Master, Dover 17 Jun, 1919[2] |
Succeeded by Thomas B. Scott |
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