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| − | '''Francis Godfrey Spriddell''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. | + | {{CommRNR}} (retired) '''Francis Godfrey Spriddell''', R.D. (26 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. |
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
| − | + | Spriddell was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRNR}} on 16 August, 1911.<ref>Spriddell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/55}} f. 55.</ref> | |
| − | Spriddell was | + | As Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R., Spriddell was appointed in command of the {{UK-Bat|f=t}} on 25 July, 1918.{{NLFeb19|p. 738}} |
| − | + | He was cautioned in connection with a collision between ''Bat'' and S.S. ''Eddie'' on 15 August, 1919. I presume the date here is that upon which the caution was noted in his record.<ref>Spriddell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/55}} f. 55.</ref> | |
| − | Spriddell was promoted to the rank of {{ | + | Spriddell was demobilised on 28 January 1919 and subsequently promoted to the rank of {{LCommRNR}} on 16 August, 1919.<ref>Spriddell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/55}} f. 55.</ref> |
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| − | + | Spriddell was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September, 1922 and promoted to the rank of {{CommRNR}} on 26 June, 1923.<ref>Spriddell Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 240/55/55}} f. 55.</ref> | |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Francis+Godfrey+Spriddell Service Records] | * [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+Francis+Godfrey+Spriddell Service Records] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:37, 4 January 2022
Commander R.N.R. (retired) Francis Godfrey Spriddell, R.D. (26 June, 1883 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.
Life & Career
Spriddell was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 16 August, 1911.[1]
As Acting Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.R., Spriddell was appointed in command of the destroyer Bat on 25 July, 1918.[2]
He was cautioned in connection with a collision between Bat and S.S. Eddie on 15 August, 1919. I presume the date here is that upon which the caution was noted in his record.[3]
Spriddell was demobilised on 28 January 1919 and subsequently promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 16 August, 1919.[4]
Spriddell was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 1 September, 1922 and promoted to the rank of Commander R.N.R. on 26 June, 1923.[5]
See Also
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by Geoffrey H. Barnish |
Captain of H.M.S. Bat 25 Jul, 1918[6] – 31 Jan, 1919[7] |
Succeeded by ? |
Footnotes
- ↑ Spriddell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/55 f. 55.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 738.
- ↑ Spriddell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/55 f. 55.
- ↑ Spriddell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/55 f. 55.
- ↑ Spriddell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/55 f. 55.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 738.
- ↑ Spriddell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/55/55. f. 55.
