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'''George Bernard Bray''' ( – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
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{{LCommRNR}} '''George Bernard Bray''', R.D. (21 October, 1888 – ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Bray was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-1Cygnet|f=t}} on 20 November, 1916.{{NLFeb19|p. 773}}  He received a favourable inspection from Captain Monroe in June or July 1918.<ref>Bray Service Record.  {{TNA|ADM 240/56/114.|}} f. 114.</ref>
  
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Bray was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the {{UK-Cygnet|f=t}} on 20 November, 1916.{{NLFeb19|p. 773}}
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 14 February 2022

Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. George Bernard Bray, R.D. (21 October, 1888 – ) was an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve.

Life & Career

Bray was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant R.N.R. on 9 April, 1915.[1]

Bray was appointed Lieutenant, R.N.R. in Command of the destroyer Cygnet on 20 November, 1916.[2] He received a favourable inspection from Captain Monroe in June or July 1918.[3]

Demobilised 15 June, 1919.[4]

Bray was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Commander R.N.R. on 9 April, 1923.[5]

See Also

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Arthur H. Notley
Captain of H.M. T.B. 079
26 Apr, 1916[6] – 26 Jul, 1916[7]
Succeeded by
Edwin A. Stuart
Preceded by
Charles H. Lightoller
Captain of H.M. T.B. 117
26 Jul, 1916[8][9] – 20 Nov, 1916[10]
Succeeded by
George R. Parry
Preceded by
Frederick J. Thompson
Captain of H.M.S. Cygnet
20 Nov, 1916[11] – 15 Jun, 1919[12]
Succeeded by
Vessel Decommissioned

Footnotes

  1. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  2. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 773.
  3. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  4. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  5. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  6. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  7. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  8. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  9. The Navy List. (December, 1916). p. 401a.
  10. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.
  11. The Navy List. (February, 1919). p. 773.
  12. Bray Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 240/56/114. f. 114.