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'''Judge D | {{ViceRN}} (retired) '''Judge D'Arcy''' (31 July, 1867 – 6 April, 1927) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]] | ||
==Life & Career== | ==Life & Career== | ||
D'Arcy gained eight months' time on passing out of {{UK-1Britannia}}.<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> | |||
< | D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of {{LieutRN}} dated 1 October, 1890.{{Gaz|26093|5268|3 October, 1890}} | ||
He was blamed by a Court of Enquiry for the death of an A.B. in 1903 when a picket boat touched a reef. It was found that D'Arcy was "ill advised in allowing the boat to go through the passage considering the state of the sea."<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> | |||
D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 30 June, 1904.<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> | |||
D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 20}} | D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 30 June, 1910.{{NLMar13|p. 20}} | ||
He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-Albion|f=t}} in August, 1910. | He was appointed as captain of the {{UK-Albion|f=t}} in August, 1910. | ||
D'Arcy was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hecla|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|4}} on 18 December, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 323}} | D'Arcy was appointed in command of the {{UK-Hecla|f=t}} of the {{UK-DF|4}} on 18 December, 1912.{{NLMar13|p. 323}} | ||
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He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dartmouth|f=t}} on 10 August, 1913.{{NLDec14|p. 300''b''}} | He was appointed in command of the {{UK-Dartmouth|f=t}} on 10 August, 1913.{{NLDec14|p. 300''b''}} | ||
D'Arcy was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Africa | ==Great War== | ||
D'Arcy was appointed in command of the battleship {{UK-Africa}} on 10 August, 1915. He would remain in command for over two years. | |||
==Post- | ==Post-War== | ||
D'Arcy was appointed in command of training school ''Fisgard'' and as Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments on 31 December 1918.{{NLDec20|p. 774}} | D'Arcy was appointed in command of training school ''Fisgard'' and as Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments on 31 December 1918.{{NLDec20|p. 774}} | ||
D'Arcy was promoted to {{RearRN}} on 2 May, 1921 and placed on the Retired List at his own request the next day. He was advanced to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on the Retired List on 8 July, 1926. He died the following April at Rushton Lodge (?) in Taunton of a pancreatic tumour and lung ailments.<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/results/r?_rv=simple&_q=ADM+196+Judge+D%27Arcy Service Records] | |||
{{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judge_D'Arcy}} | |||
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{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Raymond Andrew Nugent|Raymond A. Nugent]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Leander (1882)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Leander'']]'''<br>8 Aug, 1912<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> – 16 Dec, 1912<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Victor Gallafent Gurner|Victor G. Gurner]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Lancelot Mawbey|Henry L. Mawbey]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dartmouth (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dartmouth'']]'''<br>10 Aug, 1913{{ | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Francis Gerald St. John|Francis G. St. John]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Hecla (1878)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Hecla'']]'''<br>18 Dec, 1912<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>{{NLMar13|p. 323}} – 10 Aug, 1913<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[John Ewen Cameron|John E. Cameron]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Africa (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Africa'']]'''<br>10 Aug, 1915{{NLNov17|p. 391''c''}}|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay|Ernest G. H. Du Boulay]]'''}} | {{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Henry Lancelot Mawbey|Henry L. Mawbey]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Dartmouth (1910)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Dartmouth'']]'''<br>10 Aug, 1913<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>{{NLApr15|p. 393''h''}} – 30 Jun, 1915<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Albert Percy Addison|Albert P. Addison]]'''}} | ||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Herbert James Ogilvy Millar|Herbert J. O. Millar]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Africa (1905)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Africa'']]'''<br>10 Aug, 1915<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>{{NLNov17|p. 391''c''}} – 13 Nov, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Ernest George Houssemayne Du Boulay|Ernest G. H. Du Boulay]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[Charles Herbert Morgan|Charles H. Morgan]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Terrible (1895)|Captain of H.M.S. ''Terrible'']]'''<br>13 Nov, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> – 31 Dec, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Otto Herman Hawke-Genn|Otto H. Hawke-Genn]]'''}} | |||
{{TabApptsRow|Preceded by<br>'''[[George Cuninghame Quayle|George C. Quayle]]'''|'''[[H.M.S. Fisgard (Training Ship)|Captain of Training Ship H.M.S. ''Fisgard'']]'''<br>31 Dec, 1918<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref> – 12 Jan, 1921<ref>D'Arcy Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/42/400.|D8112192}} ff. 478, 40.</ref>|Succeeded by<br>'''[[Charles Pipon Beaty-Pownall|Charles P. Beaty-Pownall]]'''}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 6 April 2022
Vice-Admiral (retired) Judge D'Arcy (31 July, 1867 – 6 April, 1927) was an officer in the Royal Navy
Life & Career
D'Arcy gained eight months' time on passing out of Britannia.[1]
D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant dated 1 October, 1890.[2]
He was blamed by a Court of Enquiry for the death of an A.B. in 1903 when a picket boat touched a reef. It was found that D'Arcy was "ill advised in allowing the boat to go through the passage considering the state of the sea."[3]
D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of Commander on 30 June, 1904.[4]
D'Arcy was promoted to the rank of Captain on 30 June, 1910.[5]
He was appointed as captain of the battleship Albion in August, 1910.
D'Arcy was appointed in command of the depot ship Hecla of the Fourth Destroyer Flotilla on 18 December, 1912.[6]
He was appointed in command of the light cruiser Dartmouth on 10 August, 1913.[7]
Great War
D'Arcy was appointed in command of the battleship Africa on 10 August, 1915. He would remain in command for over two years.
Post-War
D'Arcy was appointed in command of training school Fisgard and as Inspecting Captain of Mechanical Training Establishments on 31 December 1918.[8]
D'Arcy was promoted to Rear-Admiral on 2 May, 1921 and placed on the Retired List at his own request the next day. He was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 8 July, 1926. He died the following April at Rushton Lodge (?) in Taunton of a pancreatic tumour and lung ailments.[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The London Gazette: no. 26093. p. 5268. 3 October, 1890.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 20.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 323.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 300b.
- ↑ The Navy List. (December, 1920). p. 774.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (August, 1912). p. 275.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (March, 1913). p. 323.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (April, 1915). p. 393h.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 391c.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.
- ↑ D'Arcy Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/42/400. ff. 478, 40.