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{{CaptRN}} '''Gerald Harman Warner''', (15 January, 1893 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | {{CaptRN}} '''Gerald Harman Warner''', D.S.C. (15 January, 1893 – ) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
Warner was | The son of solicitor Charles E. Warner. He emerged from the Training Esatablishment on 15 January, 1911 and was appointed to the {{UK-Hibernia|f=t}} of the Second Division, [[Home Fleet]].<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | ||
He was noted to stammer slightly in his second appointment, in the {{UK-1Orion|f=t}}, in December 1912.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | |||
Warner was promoted to the rank of {{ | Warner was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} on 15 March, 1916. On 22 March, he was appointed to the {{UK-Dublin|f=t}}. He served in her at the [[Battle of Jutland]] as part of the {{UK-LCS|2}}.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | ||
Warner was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1936. | Warner was promoted to the rank of {{LCommRN}} on 15 March, 1924.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | ||
Warner was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1929.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | |||
Warner was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1936.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | |||
==World War II== | |||
In October 1939 he was admitted to Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth for what proved to be internal hemmorhaging.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | |||
He was placed on the Retired List on 2 January, 1946 and reverted there on 11 November 1946.<ref>Warner Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/55/173.|}} f. 173.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gerald+Harman+Warner Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Gerald+Harman+Warner Service Records] | ||
* [[Second L.C.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland]] | |||
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Revision as of 21:26, 4 July 2021
Captain Gerald Harman Warner, D.S.C. (15 January, 1893 – ) served in the Royal Navy.
Life & Career
The son of solicitor Charles E. Warner. He emerged from the Training Esatablishment on 15 January, 1911 and was appointed to the battleship Hibernia of the Second Division, Home Fleet.[1]
He was noted to stammer slightly in his second appointment, in the battleship Orion, in December 1912.[2]
Warner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 15 March, 1916. On 22 March, he was appointed to the light cruiser Dublin. He served in her at the Battle of Jutland as part of the Second Light Cruiser Squadron.[3]
Warner was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander on 15 March, 1924.[4]
Warner was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1929.[5]
Warner was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1936.[6]
World War II
In October 1939 he was admitted to Royal Naval Hospital, Plymouth for what proved to be internal hemmorhaging.[7]
He was placed on the Retired List on 2 January, 1946 and reverted there on 11 November 1946.[8]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by Lancelot E. Holland |
Captain of H.M.S. Hawkins 2 Apr, 1932 – 21 Sep, 1932 |
Succeeded by Tom S. V. Phillips |
Preceded by Harold T. Baillie-Grohman |
Captain of H.M.S. St. Vincent 8 Jul, 1937 – 21 Sep, 1937 |
Succeeded by Guy L. Warren |
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Tartar 27 Feb, 1938 – 16 Oct, 1939 |
Succeeded by Douglas E. Holland-Martin |
Footnotes
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.
- ↑ Warner Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/55/173. f. 173.